Personal data of 1,000 election staff leaked on local office website
Personal information of 1,000 election staff was posted on the news board of a local community office website and leaked. The specific name of the office, the timing of the posting and the response have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Being confirmed
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Personal information of 1,000 election staff
- Cause / method
- Posting of personal information on the news board of a local community office website
- Location
- South Korea
If your data was exposed
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- 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 leak of personal information of 1,000 election staff via the news board of a local community office website came to light.
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