Coupang suffers largest data breach in South Korean history
Coupang, South Korea’s leading e-commerce platform, has revealed a massive data breach affecting 33.7 million customer accounts, equivalent to nearly two-thirds of the Korean population. This incident has become the largest e-commerce security event in the country’s history and could result in fines of up to $900 million (approximately 1.2 trillion KRW). The incident exposes vulnerabilities in data protection systems, especially in e-commerce platforms that handle sensitive information such as transaction histories, delivery addresses and payment methods. ...