LG Uplus , one of the largest telecom operators in South Korea, has confirmed to TechCrunch that it has reported a suspected data breach to Korea’s national cybersecurity watchdog KISA, but did not say when the results of its investigation would be available.

All three major South Korean telecom providers, SK Telecom, KT Telecom , and now LG Uplus, have reported cybersecurity incidents over the past six months, pending confirmation from the Korean government.

South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT told TechCrunch that its investigation into KT and LG Uplus, launched last month , is still ongoing, amid a report that the companies may have faced cyberattacks similar to the recent breach at SK Telecom .

Back in July, KISA also reportedly spotted signs of a possible hack and a

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