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Kakao Games hack leaks personal data of 243 users

First reported · Last reported · 42 related reports

Kakao Games suffered a leak of user personal data through an external hack. The initially confirmed victims numbered 140, but further investigation found 103 more, bringing the total to 243. The leaked data included third-party IDs and identification codes, and Kakao Games apologised, blocked the access route and inspected its systems.

Key facts

Affected organisation
Kakao Games
Incident type
Data breach
Occurred / detected
Not confirmed
Scale of damage
Personal data of 243 users
Cause / method
External hack
Location
South Korea

If your data was exposed

Check if my data was leaked ↗View Kakao Games notice ↗

Exposed dataUsername

  1. Change your password, and also change it on any other site where you use the same one. Turn on two-factor authentication if available.
  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 ↗

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Timeline

  1. Kakao Games disclosed the leak of personal data of 140 users and apologised, and blocked the access route and inspected its systems.
  2. Another 103 victims were identified, bringing the total number of victims of the personal data leak to 243.

42 related reports

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