South Korea·Other·Announced by the organization or a regulator
KISIA data breach (Jan 2025)
KISIA (Korea Information Security Industry Association) (South Korea) disclosed a data breach on Jan 3, 2025 affecting 10,592 records, involving email addresses. It was caused by a misconfigured system or a handling error. No compensation has been announced.
What happened
KISIA's newsletter exposed subscribers' email addresses after a bug inserted recipient addresses into the message body; the mail server was halted, and a KISA official suspects separate-sending settings were inadequate.
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Facts on record
- Country
- South Korea
- Industry
- Other
- Announced
- Jan 3, 2025
- Affected
- 10,592 records
- Data exposed
- Email addresses
- Status
- Announced by the organization or a regulator
- Compensation and penalties
- None on record