Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · May 6
Coupang warns of revenue slowdown after data breach
Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · May 6

Coupang warns of revenue slowdown after data breach

13 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 6
  • The South Korean e-commerce group also posted a bigger-than-expected first-quarter loss after a former employee improperly accessed personal data from nearly 34 million accounts.
  • The company said the cyber-intrusion has hurt customer spending, signalling weaker 2026 growth across the country's biggest online retail platform.
  • South Korean regulators said the breach went undetected for months, intensifying scrutiny of Coupang after one of the country's largest known personal-data exposures.
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