South Korea·Retail·A leak has not been confirmed
The Born Korea data breach (Nov 2026)
What happened
The Born Korea announced a possible breach of data concerning vendors, current and former employees, and customer consultations from its backup server provided by Douzone BizOn. The exposed data may include vendor email, phone, bank name, account number, and account holder information; employee ID, name, resident registration number, address, mobile phone, emergency contact, email, and account number; and customer name, mobile phone, email, inquiry content, and store address. The information was encrypted and unrelated to its online services. The actual leakage has not been confirmed.
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Facts on record
- Country
- South Korea
- Industry
- Retail
- Announced
- Nov 2, 2026
- Affected
- Not disclosed
- Data exposed
- National ID numbers or documents, bank or financial details, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, names
- Status
- A leak has not been confirmed
- Compensation and penalties
- None on record