Signs of 8GB leak from South Korean military hospital medical database
Signs emerged that 8GB of data had been leaked from a South Korean Armed Forces hospital database containing the medical information of 1.15 million people. The actual number of people affected, the timing, the cause and the response have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Being confirmed
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Signs of an 8GB leak from a database holding medical information on 1.15 million people
- Cause / method
- Not confirmed
- Location
- South Korea
If your data was exposed
Exposed dataHealth & medical data
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- 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
- Signs of an 8GB leak from the Armed Forces hospital database containing medical information on 1.15 million people came to light.
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