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National University of Pusan's Registration Fee System Compromised by Hackers

| 2026-10-29 01:50 LOW LOW DATA BREACH
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Executive Summary
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The National University of Pusan's Student Fee Collection Management System was hacked, resulting in the disclosure of 5108 individuals' personal information. The attack occurred between December 17th and 18th, when an external attacker exploited a system security vulnerability to create unauthorized administrator accounts and access personal information without permission. The targeted sector is Education, with National University of Pusan's Registration Fee Collection System Hacked being the identified entity affected by the incident. Financial extortion threats were made using the disclosed personal information, which was acknowledged by the university on October 20th. The attack involved Extortion as a cyber operation type and impacted 5106 students and 2 staff members, with their names, student IDs, majors, student fees, and virtual account information being leaked.
Technical Mitigations AI-generated
• Reset credentials and API keys that may have been exposed, and review access logs for the affected accounts or integrations.
Intelligence Metadata
Actors / Malware / CVEs / Campaigns
Target & Sectors
Global Scope educationeducation
Incident Timeline
‎2026/10/29
The National University of Pusan's Student Fee Collection Management System was hacked, resulting in the disclosure of 5108 individuals' personal information.
organisation National University of Pusan's
National University of Pusan's Student Fee Collection Management System was hacked, resulting in the disclosure of 5108 individuals' personal information.
organisation Student Fee Collection Management System
National University of Pusan's Student Fee Collection Management System was hacked, resulting in the disclosure of 5108 individuals' personal information.
organisation National Pusan University
National Pusan University announced on its website on the 28th that the "Campus Share System" operated by the Farmers' Cooperative Bank, which handled the student fee collection business, had experienced a personal information disclosure incident.
organisation the Farmers' Cooperative Bank
National Pusan University announced on its website on the 28th that the "Campus Share System" operated by the Farmers' Cooperative Bank, which handled the student fee collection business, had experienced a personal information disclosure incident.
organisation the Ministry of Education
The university blocked the attacker's account and reported the incident to the Ministry of Education, the Personal Information Protection Commission, and the police.
organisation the Personal Information Protection Commission
The university blocked the attacker's account and reported the incident to the Ministry of Education, the Personal Information Protection Commission, and the police.
data_breach 2 staff members
The target individuals were 5106 students and 2 staff members.
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Staff Members
The target individuals were 5106 students and 2 staff members.
Intelligence Sources
Chosun National 2026-10-29