Bithumb Says Intruder Took Personal Data From Internal Employee App, Trading Unaffected
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The South Korean exchange is still checking whether customer records were exposed, on a day when Daishin Securities and Mirae Asset also disclosed breaches. South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb reportedly confirmed on Oct. 28 that an unauthorized outsider got into its in-house mobile groupware , the app staff use for work and internal messaging, and that personal information leaked from it. The exchange detected the access on Oct. 27 and reportedly notified the Korea Internet & Security Agency and the Personal Information Protection Commission that day.
Source: Unchained
