Japan's USMH warns of possible data leak affecting 64,003 shopping app accounts
Unauthorized access to the Scan＆Go ignica shopping app system of Japan's United Super Markets Holdings raised the possibility that names and email addresses associated with 64,003 accounts had been leaked. The compromised system contained a file holding this information, and the company said on November 12, 2026, that although no actual external exfiltration had been confirmed, it could not rule out the possibility and was investigating.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- United Super Markets Holdings
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Possible leak of names and email addresses associated with 64,003 accounts
- Cause / method
- Unauthorized access to the Scan＆Go ignica system
- Location
- Japan
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Timeline
- The company disclosed a possible personal data leak affecting 64,003 accounts and said it was investigating whether the data had been exfiltrated.
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