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日本電気株式会社Data breach / unauthorized access incident

笹尾 祐太朗の写真Reviewed by Yutaro SasaoWritten by Leak Watch editorial team published ・ updated
Occurred on
September 21, 2026
Announced on
October 20, 2026
Severity
SCompromise of deep personal data or usable credentials.
Scale
Unknown
Main impact
Unauthorized access from a contractor's device using legitimate accounts encrypted files on the servers, rendering various systems unusable. Also, files in a cloud storage used among stakeholders were leaked, and it was confirmed they contained customers' personal information and system-related information.
Information involved
Not specified in the disclosure
Cause / key point
Unauthorized access due to a contractor receiving a cyberattack in late September, with stolen legitimate account credentials being abused.About Abuse of credentials
Industry
IT & telecom
Listing / capital
Listed company東証プライム 6701
Last updated
October 22, 2026

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笹尾 祐太朗の写真

Reviewed byYutaro SasaoFounder & CEO, MediaLeap Inc.

CEO of MediaLeap Inc. Working on both sides of web advertising and web media since 2013; founded the company in May 2025.

Review scope: cross-checking against primary sources (official and government announcements), verifying claims stay within the facts, and checking source attribution。Last reviewed:

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