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Hackers target two South Korean megachurches, potentially exposing congregant data

·Source: The Record

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Executive Summary

Two of South Korea's largest Protestant churches are investigating cyberattacks that may have exposed sensitive information about hundreds of thousands of members, including personal details, financial records and internal documents.

Analysis

Two of South Korea's largest Protestant churches are investigating cyberattacks that may have exposed sensitive information about hundreds of thousands of members, including personal details, financial records and internal documents.
Source Attribution

Originally published by The Record on Oct 8, 2026.

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