Korea Invention Promotion Association (KIPA) security incident history
Hacking, data breaches and other security incidents involving Korea Invention Promotion Association (KIPA), with related coverage.
KIPA’s IDEARO platform hacked, exposing 62 MB of data
Impact: Approximately 62 MB of data exfiltrated
On 6 November 2026, attackers exploited a vulnerability in the file upload feature of IDEARO, a platform operated by the Korea Invention Promotion Association (KIPA), to gain access and install and run malware. KIPA detected and blocked the intrusion on 11 November and confirmed that 62 MB of data had been transferred outside the organisation from some servers. The attackers could also access attachment storage, but it has not been confirmed whether any attachments were actually viewed or exfiltrated. No signs of intrusion were found on the separate server holding encrypted member information.
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