Gangnam Unni Data Breach Exposes 220,000 Users' Sensitive Information

Gangnam Unni Data Breach Exposes 220,000 Users' Sensitive Information

First seen 7 Sep 2026, 13:06 UTC KoreajoongangdailyKedglobal 59.2

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Gangnam Unni, a cosmetic medical services platform, suffered a data breach due to unauthorized API access, affecting nearly 220,000 users globally. The leaked data includes names, phone numbers, email addresses, consultation records, and payment information. The breach primarily impacted users in Korea (160,000), Japan (48,000), and other countries. Healing Paper, the operator, detected suspicious activity and blocked the access route but found the attacker attempted to re-enter through another route. Affected users have been notified and can check their exposed data on the Gangnam Unni website for 30 days. The company has advised users to be cautious of phishing attempts related to the breach.

Key Points: • Unauthorized API access led to the exposure of sensitive data for 220,000 users. • Leaked information includes personal details, consultation records, and payment information. • Users are advised to be vigilant against phishing scams following the breach.

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2026-09-02
Unauthorized API access detected
Healing Paper reported unauthorized access to the Gangnam Unni API, leading to a data breach affecting user records.
Koreajoongangdaily
2026-09-05
Data breach confirmed
Gangnam Unni confirmed that personal information of nearly 220,000 users was leaked due to the API breach.
Kedglobal
2026-09-07
User notifications sent
Affected users were individually notified and given access to check their exposed data on the Gangnam Unni website.
Koreajoongangdaily