Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Coupang's Seoul headquarters raided over data leak

Police raided Coupang’s Seoul headquarters on Tuesday in the first step of a widening probe into a data breach that exposed the personal information of more than 33.7 million customers.

2025-12-09

FSC plans to introduce fines for security breaches in wake of Lotte Card hack

The Financial Services Commission (FSC) announced plans to swiftly introduce punitive fines for security breaches in the financial sector following the massive data leak at Lotte Card. It also pledged to develop a comprehensive security strategy.

2025-09-19

Gov't orders SK Telecom to cut nonmobile cancellation fees after data breach

Korea's telecom watchdog on Thursday ordered SK Telecom to partially waive cancellation fees for nonmobile services following a major data breach that affected its 25 million mobile service users.

2025-08-21

Rubio impersonator using AI contacted foreign ministers, cable says

An individual using an artificially generated voice to impersonate Secretary of State Marco Rubio contacted three foreign ministers and two U.S. officials last month, pretending to be the top U.S. diplomat, according to a diplomatic cable.

2025-07-09