en: a credential stuffing attack hit "en tenshoku" and the web résumés of 255,765 users may have been accessed
From March 20 to 27 there were logins using IDs and passwords obtained elsewhere, and the web résumés of 255,765 users may have been accessed.
Disclosed
2023-03-30
Organizations involved
1
Leaked or at risk
Unknown
Downtime
Unknown
What happened
Spoofed logins using IDs (email addresses) and passwords thought to have been obtained from outside began. They went on until the 27th. [1] [2]
It confirmed unauthorized logins on the web server of "en tenshoku". The same day it blocked traffic from the source IP addresses that had been attempting the logins. [1]
At 15:00 it reset the passwords of all users. It announced the case, and had also notified the police and reported to the Personal Information Protection Commission. [1] [2]
Impact
Timeline
- Started 2023-03-20
- Detected 2023-03-27
- Disclosed 2023-03-30
- 10 days
Attack or cause
- Method
- [Credential abuse]
- Impact
- [Data leak]
- Entry point
- Stolen credentials
Data exposed or at risk
Organizations involved
[Breached][Major]Tokyo, ShinjukuOther services255,765 leaked
en Inc.
Sources
- [1][Official]「エン転職」への不正ログイン発生に関するお詫びとお願い | エン株式会社(en Inc.)en Inc. · 2023-03-30
- [2][News]「エン転職」にパスワードリスト型攻撃、25万5,765名分のWeb履歴書に不正ログインされた可能性ScanNetSecurity · 2023-04-04 08:05