Coupang Hack Emergency: 33.7 Million People's Personal Information Compromised, 7 Things to Do Right Now
1. How much of my information was compromised? Scope of the breach and secondary damage scenarios Recently, Coupang suffered a massive data breach that affected approximately 33.7 million accounts, leaving many users on edge. This unprecedented security breach was caused by a former Coupang employee who is a Chinese national, and it was discovered that the information was unauthorizedly leaked over a period of five months. What many users are wondering is exactly what information was leaked, and what secondary damage scenarios are possible. According to the official announcement from Coupang and government investigations, the stolen information included customer names, email addresses, phone numbers, shipping addresses, and...