Second ransomware attack in two months disrupts South Korean ticketing giant

Second ransomware attack in two months disrupts South Korean ticketing giant

Yes24, South Korea’s leading online ticketing platform, experienced a ransomware attack causing service outages twice in less than two months. Despite their efforts to recover and promises to improve security, criticism arose over the repeated breaches and limited updates. #Ransomware #Yes24 #K-pop #CyberAttack #TicketingSystems

Keypoints

  • Yes24 suffered a ransomware attack that disrupted its online services and ticket sales.
  • The company relied on backups to restore operations within seven hours during the latest incident.
  • Previous attacks and security issues have prompted Yes24 to pledge system overhauls and increased cybersecurity investment.
  • Ticketing platforms are frequent targets due to high-value transactions and large volumes of personal data.
  • Criticism has grown over Yes24’s failure to prevent repeated breaches despite security promises.

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