South Korea·Other·Announced by the organization or a regulator
Shinil Electronics data breach (Oct 2023)
Shinil Electronics (South Korea) disclosed a data breach on Oct 11, 2023. The number affected has not been disclosed. It was caused by a cyberattack. The fine was ₩224 million. No compensation has been announced.
What happened
Shinil Electronics' home appliance website was hacked via SQL injection; customer personal data and admin accounts were compromised, expired records were not destroyed and notification was delayed.
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Facts on record
- Country
- South Korea
- Industry
- Other
- Announced
- Oct 11, 2023
- Affected
- Not disclosed
- Data exposed
- Not disclosed
- Status
- Announced by the organization or a regulator
- Compensation and penalties
- A fine or other penalty on record
Sources
- 개인정보보호위원회개인정보위, 「개인정보 보호법」 위반 3개 사업자 제재