South Korea·Finance·Announced by the organization or a regulator
Shinhan Bank data breach (Oct 2026)
What happened
Shinhan Bank reported a data breach affecting tens of thousands of customers after a loan broker's simple inquiry service was compromised. Exposed information includes customer names, phone numbers, annual income, loan calculation limits, and a few resident registration numbers and CI. The breach was discovered the following day through abnormal traffic detection. The bank has pledged full compensation for any actual damages.
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Facts on record
- Country
- South Korea
- Industry
- Finance
- Announced
- Oct 1, 2026
- Affected
- 25,000 people
- Data exposed
- National ID numbers or documents, phone numbers, names
- Status
- Announced by the organization or a regulator
- Compensation and penalties
- Compensation or a settlement on record
Sources
- MTN 머니투데이방송신한은행, 2만5000명 정보 유출…대출 간편조회 뚫렸다