Defence Ministry audits leak of data on 759 Marine Corps civilian employees
The information of 759 civilian employees of the Republic of Korea Marine Corps was leaked. Defence Minister Ahn Gyu-back ordered a rigorous audit, and the Ministry of National Defense launched the audit itself.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Republic of Korea Marine Corps
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Information of 759 civilian employees
- Cause / method
- Not confirmed
- Location
- South Korea
If your data was exposed
- 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.
- 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
- Defence Minister Ahn Gyu-back ordered a rigorous audit over the leak of information on 759 Marine Corps civilian employees.
- The Ministry of National Defense launched its own audit into the leak of Marine Corps civilian employees' information.
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