TVING detects credential stuffing attack, urges password changes
TVING detected a credential stuffing attack and took action. TVING announced that no data had been leaked and asked users to change their passwords.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- TVING
- Incident type
- Hacking & intrusion
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Not confirmed
- Cause / method
- Credential stuffing attack
- Location
- South Korea
Timeline
- TVING's detection of a credential stuffing attack, its follow-up measures, its notice that no data had been leaked and its request for password changes were reported.
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TVING was hacked, and members' personal information such as phone numbers and dates of birth was leaked. A government investigation found 39.54 million leaked accounts, of which 22.06 million were active, and pointed to poor access key management. TVING urged users to change their passwords and apologised, and pursued increased information security investment, compensation and a more advanced security system.
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