Personal data leak scare involving jeonse fraud victims on MOLIT website
A scare over a leak of personal information of jeonse (lump-sum lease deposit) fraud victims arose on the website of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. The actual scale of the leak, when it occurred and the response have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT)
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Not confirmed
- Cause / method
- Not confirmed
- Location
- South Korea
If your data was exposed
- Don’t tap links in texts, calls or emails that mention this incident and offer compensation, refunds or breach checks. Check directly on the organization’s official website or app.
- 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 Center ↗Korean National Police Agency cybercrime report ↗Personal Information Dispute Mediation Committee ↗
Timeline
- A scare over the leak of jeonse fraud victims' personal information on the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport website came to light.
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