Customer Data
Iris Ohyama data cloud breach exposes info of 7.7 million customers
Japanese manufacturer Iris Ohyama, the operator of the Iris Plaza shopping platform, disclosed that personal information belonging to about 7.7 million people may have been exposed after unauthorized access to a third-party cloud service the company used. The company discovered the incident late last month and publicly disclosed it with limited details, along with an announcement that […]
DreamHost confirms data breach exposed FTP logins and webmail sessions
DreamHost is warning of a data breach after attackers gained access to its File Manager platform for two months and stole customers’ FTP/SFTP usernames and passwords. This follows the American web hosting provider and domain registrar’s announcement that it suffered a cybersecurity incident requiring users to reset their email and FTP/SFTP passwords. In a data […]
WorkOS says attacker used ARTEX AI to breach internal sales app
Developer platform WorkOS suffered a data breach after a threat actor accessed business contact records and summaries of customer communications. According to the company, the attacker used an AI offensive security framework to automate reconnaissance and exploitation attempts. Based on evidence from the investigation, no WorkOS app data or production services were accessed or affected. […]
Sony ISP subsidiary data breach exposes 2.5 million customer records
Sony Network Communications has confirmed a data breach that compromised approximately 2.5 million records containing current and former customers’ personal information. A Sony Group Corporation subsidiary, the company provides telecommunications and technology services, acting as an internet service provider (ISP) in Japan. The breach occurred on October 19 and was detected four days later, when […]
Japan’s GMO urges customers to shut down PCs amid ransomware threat
The GMO Group has urged customers to disconnect their systems from the internet and shut down computers after a threat actor who breached the company’s Onamae Desktop Cloud threatened to launch a ransomware attack today. The company later confirmed that data belonging to both the company and its customers had been published online. The alert […]
DreamHost forces password resets in ongoing “incident”
DreamHost has forced password resets for email and FTP/SFTP users following an incident that disrupted connections to the File Manager interface. The latest update from the web hosting provider notes that all affected account owners have received recovery instructions. Users will be unable to log in until their account owner sets new credentials. DreamHost is […]
Capcom confirms data breach affecting 11.7 million accounts
Japanese gaming giant Capcom has confirmed that hackers breached its membership service, CAPCOM ID, exposing more than 11.7 million customer email addresses and associated information. Apart from emails, exposed data includes account creation date, last login timestamp, number of logins, and the IP address used at the last login. Capcom found that for a small […]
Japan’s Onamae Desktop Cloud hacked, up to 27,000 servers affected
Hackers compromised the infrastructure of Onamae Desktop Cloud, a popular provider of VPS services in Japan, and installed malware on up to 26,739 customers’ servers. The company confirmed on October 20 that an unauthorized third party installed “malicious programs” in some customer environments. After detecting the intrusion, the company says it progressively shut down customer […]
Zeabur shutting down after second security breach in two months
Development platform Zeabur has disclosed details of a cybersecurity incident in which an attacker used leaked internal credentials stored in plaintext to compromise its infrastructure and steal over 3.2 million environment variable records and information for 321,810 accounts. The attackers used stolen administrator credentials and cloud access keys to compromise Zeabur’s shared hosting infrastructure and […]
Nippon Columbia malware incident exposes 8.6 million karaoke fan records
Daiichi Kosho, a major Japanese entertainment system maker, disclosed that a malware infection at its contractor, Nippon Columbia, exposed more than 8.7 million customer and employee records. The company is the largest karaoke maker in Japan, operating 521 karaoke venues nationwide, including the Big Echo chain, one of the most popular karaoke box chains in […]