The trial of the head of South Korea’s Unification Church started on Monday, with prosecutors portraying Han Hak-ja as keen to exert political influence and accusing her of using Chanel bags to bribe former First Lady Kim Keon Hee.
Massive South Korea breach exposes nearly 34 million customers’ data
South Korea’s largest online retailer, Coupang, has apologised for a massive data breach potentially involving nearly 34 million local customer accounts. The country’s internet authority said that it …
South Korea special prosecutor indicts Seoul mayor for violating political funding law
A South Korean special prosecutor has indicted Seoul’s mayor, Oh Se-hoon, for violating political funding laws in connection with a scandal involving a power broker, the prosecutor’s team said on …
Azerbaijan, South Korea Spark Dialogue On Integrated Financial Management Systems (PHOTO)
Azerbaijan, South Korea Spark Dialogue On Integrated Financial Management Systems (PHOTO). BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 17. A South Korea–Azerbaijan IFMIS (Integrated Financial Management Information …
Coupang Faces Probe Over Massive Data Hack in South Korea
South Korean authorities are investigating a data leak at online retailer Coupang Inc. that exposed about 33.7 million accounts in what could be the widest hack for the country of 51.7 million people.
Top South Korean e-commerce firm Coupang apologises over massive data breach
South Korea’s biggest online retailer, Coupang, apologised on Sunday over the breach of personal information from 33.7 million customer accounts through …
South Korea state data centre chief relieved of duty over massive outage after fire
The South Korean head of the state data centre has been relieved of duty over the massive service outage caused by a fire at the facility in September, officials said Saturday …
North Korea’s Lazarus Group Linked to $30M Hack at South Korean Exchange Upbit
North Korea’s notorious cybercrime unit, Lazarus Group, is suspected of orchestrating a major cryptocurrency breach that drained roughly $30.6 million from South Korea’s largest exchange, Upbit. Key …
North Korea’s Alleged Cyber Heist Highlights Global Crypto Security Concerns
In a significant breach involving the South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, approximately $30 million has reportedly been stolen, with suspicions pointing …
North Korea Suspected of $30 Million Crypto Hack, Yonhap Says
North Korean hacking group Lazarus is suspected of being behind an exploit that saw 45 billion won (about $30 million) drained from South Korea’s largest crypto exchange Upbit on Thursday, Yonhap News …