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Telco giant KDDI says data breach affects over 12 million people

Japanese telecommunications company KDDI has reported a significant data breach impacting an email platform used by five internet service providers (ISPs) in the country, potentially exposing the personal information of over 12 million individuals. The breach, discovered on June 17, led to unauthorized access to email addresses and passwords of current and former customers, as well as those…

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Major Japanese telco says cyberattack exposed 12 million emails

One of Japan's largest telecommunications providers has confirmed that a cyberattack on an email platform it manages resulted in the exposure of over 12.2 million customer email addresses and 7.6 million passwords. The company, KDDI, stated that the breach affected an email system used to handle customer accounts, webmail services, and email storage for five separate Japanese internet service…