South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang says personal data of additional 165,000 users leaked

South Korea’s e-commerce giant Coupang has confirmed that the personal data of an additional 165,000 users was compromised in the country’s largest-ever hacking, which was reported in November. This latest discovery of cybersecurity disaster brings the total number of affected accounts to approximately 33.8 million, nearly two-thirds of the country’s population.

According to a report by news agency Reuters, Coupang Korea announced that the newly-identified victims were not part of a new cyberattack, but were uncovered during an government-led investigation into the massive breach.