Institute of Information & Communications Technology Planning & Evaluation (IITP) security incident history
Hacking, data breaches and other security incidents involving Institute of Information & Communications Technology Planning & Evaluation (IITP), with related coverage.
IITP leaks personal data during security work
Impact: Personal information of users of five systems
During security reinforcement work at the Institute of Information & Communications Technology Planning & Evaluation, a firewall misconfiguration opened an external port and personal information was leaked. Damage to users of five systems, including researcher information, was confirmed. Ryu Je-myung, Second Vice Minister of Science and ICT, apologized for the successive leaks and said measures to prevent recurrence would be sought.
Related reports: 5 · last report →IITP's Personal Data Access Log Management System Hacked
The personal data access log management system at the Institute of Information & Communications Technology Planning & Evaluation was hacked in July 2026. The incident came seven months after a previous hack, and work was carried out to determine whether researchers' personal data had been leaked.
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