Unauthorized access by a third party to part of SmartNews's system was discovered, occurring from 31 October to 1 November. The incident reportedly involved unauthorized manipulation of points, resulting in the suspension of redemptions.
SmartNews announced that a third party had gained unauthorized access to part of the system for its news app, SmartNews. The incident occurred from 31 October to 1 November, but no details were provided on the scale of the damage or the scope of the impact.
The report's headline states that unauthorized manipulation of points led to the suspension of redemptions, but the article contains no additional information on this matter.