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Personal data of 4.62 million Ttareungi members leaked; Seoul Facilities Corporation's response delayed

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The personal information of 4.62 million Ttareungi bike-sharing members was leaked through hacking. It emerged that Seoul Facilities Corporation knew of the leak but took no initial steps such as reporting it, and the Seoul Metropolitan Government asked police to investigate. Victims were subsequently notified individually and compensated with 30-day passes, and some victims filed damages lawsuits.

Key facts

Affected organization
Seoul Facilities Corporation
Incident type
Data breach
Occurred / detected
Not confirmed
Scale of damage
Personal information of about 4.62 million Ttareungi members
Cause / method
Hacking
Location
South Korea

If your data was exposed

  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 organization’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 Center ↗Korean National Police Agency cybercrime report ↗Personal Information Dispute Mediation Committee ↗

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Timeline

  1. Seoul Facilities Corporation's delayed response after becoming aware of the leak came to light, and the Seoul Metropolitan Government asked police to investigate.
  2. The scale of the damage was put at about 4.62 million people, and plans for individual notification and compensation with 30-day passes were disclosed.
  3. It was disclosed that 23 victims had filed a damages lawsuit against Seoul Facilities Corporation.

33 related reports

The summary and key facts are written by AI from related reports and may contain errors. Check the original articles and the organization’s official statements for accurate details.