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SECURITY & DEFENSE • SOUTH KOREA

South Korea reports data leaks affecting 37 financial firms

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South Korea’s Financial Services Commission reported that more than 470,000 personal data records were leaked from 37 financial firms, Yonhap reports. The available article summary gives no information about the cause, affected individuals or response.

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Why it matters

The reported leak affects South Korean financial firms and people whose records may be involved. The article identifies no direct U.S. impact.