Mirai Works: its side-job support site Skill Shift was accessed without authorization, leaking the application attachments of 1,053 individual members and more
A server was accessed without authorization, and the resumes and other attachments of 1,053 members and photos of 1,965 members leaked, along with corporate member data.
Disclosed
2021-04-13
Organizations involved
1
Leaked or at risk
Unknown
Downtime
Unknown
What happened
The company found traces of unauthorized access. It cut the related servers off from the network and investigated the route and extent. It found that some information on the servers had leaked. [1]
The company began contacting the individual members concerned one by one. [1]
Impact
So far, the attachments that 1,053 individual members sent when applying (resumes, work histories and other documents) have been found to have leaked. Photos of 1,965 people were also affected. Information on corporate members and partners leaked too. [1]
The company was investigating how the access happened, its cause and its extent with the help of outside specialists. [1]
Timeline
- Started, Detected 2021-04-06
- Disclosed 2021-04-13
- 7 days
Attack or cause
- Method
- [Intrusion]
- Impact
- [Data leak]
- Entry point
- Unknown
Data exposed or at risk
Services hit
Organizations involved
[Breached][Critical]Tokyo, MinatoOther services1,053 leaked
Mirai Works Inc.
Sources
- [1][News]履歴書など会員の個人情報が流出、詳細は調査中 - 副業支援サイトSecurity NEXT · 2021-04-13