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[Breaking] TVING, all subscribers' personal data compromised

[Breaking] TVING, all subscribers' personal data compromised

Lim Jeong-gyu, official in charge of information protection network policy at the Ministry of Science and ICT, announced the results of the investigation into the TVING security breach on the 3rd at the government office in Jongno-gu, Seoul. It was determined that 361 development projects containing source code for technical assets were leaked./Photo=NEWS1
Lim Jeong-gyu, official in charge of information protection network policy at the Ministry of Science and ICT, announced the results of the investigation into the TVING security breach on the 3rd at the government office in Jongno-gu, Seoul. It was determined that 361 development projects containing source code for technical assets were leaked./Photo=NEWS1

The Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) announced on the 3rd that, according to the joint investigation by public and private sectors into the TVING breach, personal information from a total of 39.54 million accounts was compromised. This means all subscriber data of TVING was exposed.

In addition, it was reported that personal information of 527,000 subscribers who joined TVING after receiving compensation coupons from KT following the hacking incident was also leaked. This figure is not included in the total number of leaked records.

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