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Unauthorised access to MoneyToday exposes 1,367 personal data records

First reported · Last reported · 9 related reports

MoneyToday suffered a leak of 1,367 personal data records following unauthorised external access. The leaked information included the English names and work telephone numbers of applicants to the the300 Policy Academy, as well as the company names and job titles of newsletter subscribers. The access route was blocked on 25 September, and a follow-up review on 27 October established the scale of the leak; the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) is investigating.

Key facts

Affected organisation
MoneyToday
Incident type
Data breach
Occurred / detected
2026-09-25
Scale of damage
1,367 personal data records
Cause / method
Unauthorised external access
Location
South Korea

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  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. The route used for unauthorised external access was blocked.
  2. A follow-up review confirmed the leak of 1,367 personal data records.
  3. The personal data leak and the ongoing investigation by the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) were disclosed.

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9 related reports

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