
Data leaks hit Coinbase, Bithumb, Daishin Securities and Mirae Asset
- —Coinbase: exposure via Amplitude, ~70,000 users affected, customer funds not impacted
- —Bithumb: employee mobile system breached, names, work emails and phone numbers exposed
- —Daishin Securities: data of 38,490 customers leaked after 60,000+ malicious requests in 10 days
- —Korea's FSS: at least 16 financial firms hit by cyberattacks in October, ~100,000 leak cases
Why it matters: The wave of breaches erodes trust in South Korea's financial sector and crypto exchanges, raising pressure on regulators over data protection.
Source: Coinpedia
More on this
Security · 21:55South Korea police open probe into Bithumb, Daishin Securities and Mirae Asset hacks
Security · 09:28Bithumb, Daishin Securities Hit as AI-Driven Hacks Sweep Korean Finance
Security · 10:46South Korea's presidential office holds emergency meeting over Bithumb, Mirae Asset breaches