Intrusion into Japanese security firm's development environment raises customer data concerns
A Japanese security services provider detected suspected third-party access to its development administration environment after an employee's GitHub credentials were compromised. It is investigating whether some customers' company names, names, email addresses, and service communications information may have been viewed or obtained. The company said it would respond across the organization to prevent recurrence and restore trust.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Being confirmed
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Possible exposure of some customers' company names, names, email addresses, and service communications information
- Cause / method
- Access to the development administration environment through compromised employee GitHub credentials
- Location
- Japan
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Timeline
- Suspected access following the compromise of an employee's GitHub credentials and the possibility of customer data exposure were reported.
- Further reports followed on the risk of customer data exposure.
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