Bithumb Data Breach Leaves Customer Records Under Review

TLDR Bithumb confirmed an employee data leak following unauthorized access to its internal mobile system on October 27. The exchange is investigating whether hackers accessed customer information and reported no stolen crypto assets. Daishin Securities confirmed that hackers exposed personal and credit information belonging to 38,490 customers. Mirae Asset Global Investments blocked suspicious access to its web systems and reported no exposure of investor information. South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service launched inspections into the breaches at Bithumb and Daishin Securities. Bithumb is investigating a data breach after an outsider accessed its internal mobile work system on October 27.