Bithumb hacked through employee system as South Korean financial firms face cyberattacks
Summary
South Korean exchange Bithumb suffered a cyberattack after an internal employee system was breached. The platform stated that this network is isolated from the main trading system, though the company is still investigating whether any user data was compromised in the incident.
The breach hit an internal employee system that Bithumb says is separate from its trading platform, while the exchange is still determining whether customer information was exposed.
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