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About 227,000 customer email addresses leaked at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

First reported · Last reported · 12 related reports

SpilloverSpillover from the Arara incident · View original incident →

About 227,000 email addresses belonging to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation customers were leaked after unauthorized access to arara, its outsourced email delivery provider. No leak of account numbers or passwords has been confirmed.

Key facts

Affected organization
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Original incident
Arara email service hack exposes 81.33 million email addresses
Incident type
Data breach
Occurred / detected
Not confirmed
Scale of damage
About 227,000 customer email addresses
Cause / method
Unauthorized access to outsourced email delivery provider arara
Location
Japan

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Timeline

  1. It emerged that about 227,000 email addresses belonging to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation customers had been leaked in the arara breach.
  2. A possible leak of email addresses held by Shimotsuke City following unauthorized access to arara came to light.
  3. Leaks or possible leaks of email addresses held by Kewpie, Mutsu City, Maker’s Shirt Kamakura, Ashikaga City, Nasushiobara City, and Fujiya came to light.
  4. Leaks of email addresses held by MS&AD group companies, Royal Hotel, Kakogawa City, and the Yomiuri Giants came to light.

Original incident

This is spillover from the Arara incident.

  • Data breachAraraKnock-on victims: 25

    Arara email service hack exposes 81.33 million email addresses

    81.3MImpact: 81,329,467 email addresses and some customers' member information

    Japan's Arara Message email delivery service was breached through a web server vulnerability, exposing email addresses and some customers' member information. Further investigation put the number of unique email addresses exposed at 81,329,467. The attacker also abused the service to send up to approximately 7.13 million emails impersonating credit card companies, and the company isolated the servers and completely suspended its email delivery service.

    Related reports: 20 · last report →

12 related reports

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.