A supposed data breach prompted coverage from a number of national media sources, as it claimed to involve popular social platform VRChat and some 2.5 million of its users. The fake notice went so far as to make up an accompanying fake disclosure statement from VRChat themselves.

The 2025 data breach of Coupang, the South Korean ecommerce giant often referred to as the country's equivalent of Amazon, is going to cost the company a total of about 624 billion won (the equivalent of about $411 million) in fines.