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Reported breach

Hyundai Easywell data breach

KRSouth Korea

en.sedaily reported a data breach at Hyundai Easywell (South Korea) on 30 October 2026.

People affected
Not reportedno count given yet
Reported
30 October 2026News report

What was exposed 5

  • Email addresses
  • Phone numbers
  • Dates of birth
  • Names
  • Gender

How it happened

How
Hacking an application programming interface used to look up member information was accessed abnormally from outside the company source

Sources 1

News reports are read by an AI model; every fact taken from an article was checked word for word against it, and anything it could not find was dropped. · Corrections and changes

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