NetMile: unauthorized access to the point exchange made it stop instant exchanges into e-money and similar rewards
A third party got into the point exchange. Instant exchanges to WAON, Docomo Koza and Kyash were suspended, and members who reused passwords were asked to change them.
Disclosed
2020-08-11
Organizations involved
1
Leaked or at risk
Unknown
Downtime
Unknown
What happened
The company said it had found unauthorized access to its NetMile point exchange and would email the affected members. [1]
Response
To stop fraudulent exchanges, instant exchanges into WAON points, Docomo Koza and Kyash were suspended with no date to resume. Members using the same ID and password as on other services were urged to change them right away. [1]
Timeline
- Detected, Disclosed 2020-08-11
- 1 days
Attack or cause
- Method
- [Credential abuse]
- Impact
- [Service outage]
- Entry point
- Unknown
Data exposed or at risk
–
Services hit
Organizations involved
[Breached][Moderate]Tokyo, ChiyodaInformation and communications
NetMile, Inc.
Sources
- [1][News]ポイント交換所「ネットマイル」に不正アクセス、即時交換可能な特典への交換を一時停止(ネットマイル)ScanNetSecurity · 2020-08-13 08:00