{"id":991210,"date":"2026-02-11T07:38:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T02:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=991210"},"modified":"2026-02-11T07:44:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T02:14:28","slug":"south-korea-blames-coupang-data-breach-on-management-failure-not-sophisticated-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/11\/south-korea-blames-coupang-data-breach-on-management-failure-not-sophisticated-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"South Korea blames Coupang data breach on management failure, not sophisticated attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South Korean officials blamed a massive data leak last year at Coupang on management \u2060failure, rather than a sophisticated cyberattack, and urged the e-commerce giant to fix vulnerabilities in its security systems. <\/p>\n<p>Announcing the first findings of a government-led probe, the Science Ministry said on Tuesday a former Coupang engineer, who was aware of flaws in the authentication process, broke into the system in April, a breach that lasted until November. \u200cThe same person had \u200cattempted to gain access in January, it said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Korean officials blamed a massive data leak last year at Coupang on management \u2060failure, rather than a sophisticated cyberattack, and urged the e-commerce giant to fix vulnerabilities in its security systems. Announcing the first findings of a government-led probe, the Science Ministry said on Tuesday a former Coupang engineer, who was aware of flaws in the authentication process, broke into the system in April, a breach that lasted until November. \u200cThe same person had \u200cattempted to gain access in January, it said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-991210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/991210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=991210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/991210\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=991210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=991210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=991210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}