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Presidential Data Leak Prompts Security Review

A leak of personal information involving President Lee Jae Myung, first lady Kim Hea Kyung, and 168 people including presidential aides and senior officials who accompanied him on overseas trips was reported by KBS on Nov. 2, according to Yonhap. The presidential office held an emergency meeting on Nov. 3, and police launched a formal investigation into the leak of presidential plane passenger information the same day, Yonhap reports. President Lee also ordered a review for the establishment of a cybersecurity task force, Yonhap added. The presidential office said it had already taken measures in response, the Korea Times reports.

  1. Top Office Launches Security Review after Presidential Data Leak KBS World · 2026-11-03
  2. Personal information of Lee, presidential staff leaked: report Korea Times · 2026-11-03
  3. Top Office Discusses Data Breach Linked to Presidential Delegation KBS World · 2026-11-03
  4. Police launch probe into personal data leak involving President Lee Korea Times · 2026-11-03
  5. (LEAD) Presidential office holds emergency meeting over leak of personal data of president, trip entourage Yonhap · 2026-11-03
  6. (LEAD) Police launch investigation into leak of presidential plane passenger information Yonhap · 2026-11-03
  7. (LEAD) Lee orders review for establishment of cybersecurity task force Yonhap · 2026-11-03
  8. (LEAD) Personal information of Lee, presidential staff leaked: report Yonhap · 2026-11-02

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