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中文(ZH) 消息称Coupang或因数据泄露事件面临最高1.5万亿韩元罚款

Coupang faces massive fine for data breach; construction machinery prices rise

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South Korean regulators have concluded their investigation into a massive data breach at e-commerce giant Coupang, with a decision on penalties expected as early as next month. The company could face fines up to 1.5 trillion Korean won, based on its substantial revenue. Separately, major construction machinery manufacturers like Sany Group and XCMG are increasing prices by approximately 5%, citing rising raw material costs and a strong industry outlook. In other news, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang addressed the graduating class of 2026, suggesting that AI is leveling the playing field for everyone. AI

IMPACT Potential for AI to equalize competition, alongside significant regulatory and industry price shifts.

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Coupang faces massive fine for data breach; construction machinery prices rise

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  1. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    Coupang may face fines of up to 1.5 trillion won due to data breach incident

    据消息人士周二透露，韩国数据保护监管机构已完成对电商巨头Coupang大规模数据泄露事件的调查，预计最早将于下月做出最终处罚决定。安全行业消息人士称，韩国个人信息保护委员会（PIPC）近期完成了对Coupang超过3300万用户数据泄露事件的调查，并于上月初将调查结果告知该公司。根据Coupang在美国上市的母公司Coupang Inc． 2025年的销售额（约49万亿韩元，约合322亿美元），监管机构理论上可以对其处以最高1.5万亿韩元的罚款。（新浪财经）

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