Administrator account credentials of university hospitals, city halls and other public bodies hacked
Administrator account credentials of public institutions, including university hospitals and city halls, were hacked. The names of the affected institutions, the extent of the damage, the intrusion route and the response have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Being confirmed
- Incident type
- Hacking & intrusion
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Administrator account credentials of public institutions including university hospitals and city halls
- Cause / method
- Not confirmed
- Location
- South Korea
If your data was exposed
Exposed dataUsername
- Change your password, and also change it on any other site where you use the same one. Turn on two-factor authentication if available.
- If you’ve suffered harm, report it. Call 118 (no area code) for privacy violations, contact the police for financial losses, and apply for dispute mediation to seek compensation.Personal Information Infringement Report Centre ↗Korean National Police Agency cybercrime report ↗Personal Information Dispute Mediation Committee ↗
Timeline
- The hacking of administrator account credentials at public institutions, including university hospitals and city halls, came to light.
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