Japan Network Security Association warns of possible leak of up to 15,128 user records
Unauthorized access to the Japan Network Security Association's information security awareness assessment service raised concerns that up to 15,128 records containing personal information may have been leaked. The potentially affected data includes administrators' names, company names and email addresses, as well as user IDs and hashed passwords. The association has suspended the service and is investigating the intrusion route and scope of the impact.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Japan Network Security Association (JNSA)
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Possible leak of up to 15,128 administrator and user records
- Cause / method
- Unauthorized access to the information security awareness assessment service
- Location
- Japan
If your data was exposed
Exposed dataNameEmailUsernamePassword
- Change your password, and also change it on any other site where you use the same one. Turn on two-factor authentication if available.
- Don’t tap links in texts, calls or emails that mention this incident and offer compensation, refunds or breach checks. Check directly on the organization’s official website or app.
Timeline
- Unauthorized access to the information security awareness assessment service and a possible leak of up to 15,128 records were disclosed, and the service was suspended.
- An investigation into the intrusion route and scope of the impact was reported to be underway.
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The summary and key facts are written by AI from related reports and may contain errors. Check the original articles and the organization’s official statements for accurate details.