Seven Bank unauthorized access raises fears of about 150 residence card records leaked
Unauthorized access occurred on Seven Bank’s residence card submission site and account closure request site. The bank suspended both services because information recorded on up to approximately 150 residence cards may have been leaked. It said core services, including ATMs and internet banking, were unaffected.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Seven Bank
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Possible leak of information recorded on up to approximately 150 residence cards
- Cause / method
- Unauthorized access to the residence card submission site and account closure request site
- Location
- Japan
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Timeline
- Unauthorized access at Seven Bank, the possible leak of information from up to approximately 150 residence cards and the suspension of the related sites were reported.
- Core services, including ATMs and internet banking, were reported to be unaffected.
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