KR KT Corporation Feb 2012 Hacking (Q9123)
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A data breach risk event
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | KR KT Corporation Feb 2012 Hacking |
A data breach risk event |
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February 2012
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Police in South Korea have reportedly arrested two people for hacking into the network of KT Corp., the countrys second largest mobile carrier and selling the data. According to a report by the Yonhap News Agency, police arrested a 40-yeard-old suspect identified only by his family name of Choi as well as a second person and accused them of leaking the personal information of roughly 8.7 million mobile phone subscribers since February. (English)
