South Korea·Education·Announced by the organization or a regulator
Kyungpook National University data breach (Nov 2022)
Kyungpook National University (South Korea) disclosed a data breach on Nov 10, 2022 affecting 700,000 records, involving addresses, email addresses, phone numbers and names. It is the first of 3 Kyungpook National University incidents recorded on Teollimi. It was caused by a cyberattack. The fine was ₩57.5 million. No compensation has been announced.
What happened
Enrolled students gained unauthorized access to Kyungpook National University's web systems through parameter tampering, web shell uploads and weak administrator passwords, exposing student and staff personal data.
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Facts on record
- Country
- South Korea
- Industry
- Education
- Announced
- Nov 10, 2022
- Affected
- 700,000 records
- Data exposed
- Addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, names
- Status
- Announced by the organization or a regulator
- Compensation and penalties
- A fine or other penalty on record
Sources
- 매일신문(다음 뉴스)경북대 개인정보 유출 잇단 사고…"3건 발생, 2차 피해는 없어"