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Bithumb Confirms Breach as Hackers Hit 3 South Korean Financial Firms

Bitcoin.com News·October 28, 2026·1 min read
Bithumb Confirms Breach as Hackers Hit 3 South Korean Financial Firms

Bithumb, South Korea's second-largest crypto exchange, confirmed that an unauthorized external party accessed its internal mobile groupware system, leaking personal data. Two other Korean financial firms also reported intrusions. The breach adds to a series of security incidents affecting South Korean financial institutions, raising concerns over data protection in the crypto sector.

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