On Jan. 7, the Ministry of Science and ICT said it had identified activity by an unidentified hacking group that stole internal data from domestic medical institutions and online retailers and sold it through a hacker community known as “Hacking Forum.” According to the government, a hacker using a specific nickname posted multiple messages on the forum between December and early January, claiming to offer personal data taken from South Korean institutions and companies for sale.
The affected organizations include Chungbuk National University, dormitories at Geumgang University, Samsung Neo Information, OfficeFind, the Seogwipo City Childcare Support Center, and Tiara Clinic, among roughly 20 entities.
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