http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20140306001442
By Choi He-suk
Heraldcorp.com
2014-03-06
The Incheon Metropolitan Police Agency on Thursday arrested two hackers
and a telemarketing firm CEO in connection with the theft of 12 million KT
Corp. customers' personal information.
KT is the country's second largest telecom services provider with some 16
million consumers subscribing to its mobile, fixed-line telephone and
internet services.
"KT will fully cooperate with the police investigation. (The company) will
work to minimize the damage to customers." KT said in a statement.
According to the police, the hackers, identified by the surnames Kim and
Chung, had been stealing user personal information from KT since February
2013. Using a random number generating program, the hackers matched KT
customer identification numbers to steal as many has 300,000 pieces of
information on a daily basis.
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