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NetMile unauthorised access sparks fears of data leak affecting up to 5.49 million people

First reported · Last reported · 9 related reports

Unauthorised access to the systems of NetMile, a points exchange service operated by WILLs, was found to have potentially exposed the personal information of up to approximately 5.49 million people, including former members. The information includes names, email addresses and details relating to the redemption of points for rewards. The operator has suspended the NetMile and Sugutama websites and is investigating the cause and actual extent of the impact.

Key facts

Affected organisation
WILLs
Incident type
Data breach
Occurred / detected
Not confirmed
Scale of damage
Possible leak of personal information affecting up to approximately 5.49 million people, including former members
Cause / method
Unauthorised access to NetMile’s systems
Location
Japan

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Timeline

  1. The possible leak of personal information affecting up to approximately 5.49 million NetMile users was disclosed, and the NetMile and Sugutama websites were suspended.
  2. The websites remain suspended whilst investigations into the actual extent of the leak and its cause continue.
  3. The possible leak of information affecting up to approximately 5.49 million people, including former members, and the continuing service suspension were reported again.

9 related reports

The summary and key facts are written by AI from related reports and may contain errors. Check the original articles and the organisation’s official statements for accurate details.