TV Tokyo Direct shuts down shopping site in emergency after unauthorised access
Unauthorised access by a third party was detected on online shopping site Teletomart, run by TV Tokyo Direct, and the site was shut down in an emergency at 3.53am on 2 November. No leak of personal or card information has been confirmed, and the intrusion route and extent of impact are under investigation.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- TV Tokyo Direct
- Incident type
- Hacking & intrusion
- Occurred / detected
- 2026-11-02
- Scale of damage
- Emergency shutdown of the Teletomart site
- Cause / method
- Unauthorised access to the shopping site by a third party
- Location
- Japan
Timeline
- Unauthorised access was detected, and the Teletomart site was shut down in an emergency at 3.53am.
- The investigation continued into whether personal or card information was leaked and how the intruder got in.
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