Financial Security Institute continuous-assessment system breach
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What leaked4
Hard to replace
- Email address
- Partial phone number
Permanent
- Date of birth
- Full name
- Date of birthin submitted forms
- Email addresssystem users
- Full namenames in submitted forms; most were masked, but some small financial companies sent unmasked data
- Partial phone numbersystem users: masked names and mobile numbers
To-dos1 · about 5 min in all
- Company
- Financial Security Institute
- When it happened
- Company detected it
- Made public
- Notice
- Leak confirmed
- Affected
- unknown; about 300 items of personal data in about 200 administrative forms that financial companies submitted, and about 350 records of system users · FSI release as reported by the press
How the facts developed
- FSI release: abnormal outside access to the continuous-assessment system found at about 15:00 KST on November 9, 2026 and access blocked; the attacker used a system flaw to get access at the level of the Financial Supervisory Service (press)
Outcome
FSI reported the breach to the FSC and KISA; the FSC began an on-site investigation (press). No decision.
Sources
- 데일리시큐 press, No. 1 (opens in a new tab)checked November 12, 2026
- 데일리시큐 press, No. 2 (opens in a new tab)checked November 12, 2026
- 데일리시큐 press, No. 3 (opens in a new tab)checked November 12, 2026
- 데일리시큐 press, No. 4 (opens in a new tab)checked November 12, 2026
- 데일리시큐 press, No. 5 (opens in a new tab)checked November 12, 2026
- 보안뉴스 press, No. 1 (opens in a new tab)checked November 12, 2026
- 보안뉴스 press, No. 2 (opens in a new tab)checked November 12, 2026
- 보안뉴스 press, No. 3 (opens in a new tab)checked November 12, 2026
- 보안뉴스 press, No. 4 (opens in a new tab)checked November 12, 2026
- 전자신문 press (opens in a new tab)checked November 12, 2026