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Unnamed hackers walked away with all kinds of sensitive data.
In total, 440,000 personal data entries were taken, including at least 300,000 ones of app users.
Compromised employee data, meanwhile, includes full names, employee ID numbers, and email addresses.
For business partners, they stole more than 86,000 email addresses.
Financial and banking data was not taken, the company added.
Chat messages remained secure, as well.
Affected individuals should be vigilant, as this throw in of data is ideal for running phishing oridentity theftscams.
Line is also popular in the wider Asian market (Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia).
Cybernews claims it has more than 176 million monthly active users all over the world.