Customer order data exposed due to poor website source code management
Poor management of a website's source code exposed customer order information stored since 2017. Along with names, addresses and contact details, the full card numbers and expiry dates of some customers were also exposed.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Being confirmed
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Customer order information including names, addresses and contact details; full card numbers and expiry dates of some customers
- Cause / method
- Poor management of website source code
- Location
- South Korea
If your data was exposed
Exposed dataNamePhone numberAddressCard detailsUsage & purchase history
- Don’t tap links in texts, calls or emails that mention this incident and offer compensation, refunds or breach checks. Check directly on the organisation’s official website or app.
- Turn on payment alerts in your card issuer’s app, and if you see a charge you don’t recognise, ask the issuer to block and reissue the card.
- 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
- It was disclosed that customer order information stored since 2017 and some customers' card information had been exposed.
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