B · Normal
[South Korean regulatory authorities investigated the Bithumb information leakage incident and said that no leakage of user information has been found] On October 28, the South Korean Financial Commission stated that it had joined forces with the Financial Supervisory Service, the Financial Security Institute and the Joint Association of Digital Asset Exchanges to convene an emergency inspection meeting to deal with cyber attacks on major virtual asset service providers such as Bithumb. Bithumb reported that it found that the information of employees and employees of subsidiaries and cooperative enterprises may have been leaked, and it is still checking whether user information is affected; the employee office support system was invaded, and no information involving virtual asset wallet addresses and other information that may be used for illegal payments or transfers of assets has been found to be leaked. The regulatory authorities have launched an on-site investigation and stated that they will strengthen cross-agency collaboration and consumer protection, while studying cybersecurity measures to strengthen the virtual asset industry and other fields.
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