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Dongwon Home Food whistleblower's identity allegedly leaked to reported company

First reported · Last reported · 2 related reports

Allegations have been raised that the identity of a whistleblower involving Dongwon Home Food was passed on to the company that was reported. The Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) said the matter could constitute a breach of the Personal Information Protection Act.

Key facts

Affected organisation
Dongwon Home Food
Incident type
Data breach
Occurred / detected
Not confirmed
Scale of damage
Alleged leak of whistleblower's identity
Cause / method
Not confirmed
Location
South Korea

If your data was exposed

  1. 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.
  2. 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

  1. Allegations were raised that the identity of a whistleblower involving Dongwon Home Food had been leaked to the reported company.
  2. The Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) said the matter could constitute a breach of the Personal Information Protection Act.

2 related reports

The summary and key facts are written by AI from related reports and may contain errors. Check the original articles and the organisation’s official statements for accurate details.