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Data leak during KB Financial IT inspection extends regular examination

First reported · Last reported · 2 related reports

A data leak occurred during the Financial Supervisory Service's IT inspection of KB Financial Group. The Financial Supervisory Service is reportedly extending its regular examination while also examining the hacking incident. The affected subsidiary and the scale of the leak have not been confirmed.

Key facts

Affected organisation
KB Financial Group
Incident type
Data breach
Occurred / detected
Not confirmed
Scale of damage
Not confirmed
Cause / method
Hack
Location
South Korea

If your data was exposed

View KB Financial Group notice ↗
  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 ↗

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Timeline

  1. It was reported that the Financial Supervisory Service is also examining the hacking incident as part of its regular examination of KB Financial Group.
  2. News emerged that the regular examination would be extended in connection with the data leak that occurred during the IT inspection.

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.