INSPECTING ARCHIVED INTELLIGENCE (OUTDATED VERSION).

Dojzon Bizon hacks K-Auction's backup server exposing employee info

| 2026-11-01 16:23 CRITICAL LOW DATA BREACH
Executive Summary
AI-generated
South Korean auction house K-Auction (K-Auction) has announced that there is a possibility that personal information of its employees and individuals with whom it had a trading relationship may have been leaked due to a cyber attack on its backup server by Dojzon Bizon. Specifically, K-Auction revealed that it had stopped using Dojzon Bizon's cloud services in May, but the related data was still stored on the backup server. K-Auction posted a notice on its website at 5:30 pm on October 31, stating that there was a possibility that its personal data may have been exposed due to unauthorized access to the backup server.
Technical Mitigations AI-generated
• Patch Dojzon Bizon's backup solution to fix the vulnerability exploited by the attacker. • Regularly review and verify that personal data is properly deleted after a cloud and backup services contract termination, as in the case of K-Auction with Dojzon Bizon. • Utilize the Personal Information Exposure Prevention System provided by the Financial Supervisory Service to detect potential impersonation attempts through phone, text, and email.
Intelligence Metadata
Actors / Malware / CVEs / Campaigns
Target & Sectors
KR
financefinance
Incident Timeline
‎May 1
Threat actors used Dojzon Bizon's cloud and backup services to target Korean bank Doosan prior to its contract termination on May 1.
‎May 2026
Threat actors impersonated individuals with ties to K-Auction through phone, text, and email.
organisation the Signature Misuse Prevention Service
organisation the Financial Supervisory Service
‎October 28
Threat actors exploited a vulnerability in the backup server to access Doosan's stored personal data six months after its K-secure service contract was terminated.
‎October 31
K-Auction posted a notice on its website at 5:30 pm, stating that there was a possibility that its personal data may have been exposed due to unauthorized access to the backup server.
‎2026/11/01
Dojzon Bizon conducted a cyber attack on K-Auction's backup server, potentially exposing personal information of its employees and trading partners.
organisation Doosan
organisation K-Auction