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SMBC Nikko Securities shareholding association system breach affects up to 56,487 people

First reported · Last reported · 24 related reports

Unauthorized access to SMBC Nikko Securities’ employee shareholding association management system was found to have exposed or potentially exposed the personal information of up to 56,487 people. The affected information includes names, addresses, shareholding balances and transfer account details, and may also include information on investment holdings. The company blocked access to the system on November 9.

Key facts

Affected organization
SMBC Nikko Securities
Incident type
Data breach
Occurred / detected
Not confirmed
Scale of damage
Personal information of up to 56,487 people exposed or potentially exposed
Cause / method
Unauthorized access to the employee shareholding association management system
Location
Japan

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Timeline

  1. The company blocked access to the employee shareholding association management system.
  2. It was announced that the personal information of up to 56,487 people had been exposed or potentially exposed.

24 related reports

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