LVMH Brands Fined 36 Billion Won for Salesforce Data Breaches
Severity: High (Score: 72.5)
Sources: Bleepingcomputer, Feeds.Feedburner, Csoonline, Securityaffairs, Rescana
Summary
The Personal Information Protection Commission of South Korea has fined three luxury brands under LVMH, including Louis Vuitton and Dior, a total of 36.033 billion won (approximately $24.9 million) due to data breaches linked to Salesforce. The breaches involved the exposure of 5.55 million customer records, with specific penalties of 21.385 billion won for Louis Vuitton and additional fines for the other brands. The breaches were exacerbated by incidents of voice phishing targeting employees.
Key Entities
- ShinyHunters (apt_group)
- Data Breach (attack_type)
- Malware (attack_type)
- Phishing (attack_type)
- Christian Dior Couture (company)
- Christian Dior Couture Korea (company)
- Dior (company)
- Louis Vuitton (company)
- Louis Vuitton Korea (company)
- Korea (country)
- South Korea (country)
- T1566 - Phishing (mitre_attack)