MIXI: unauthorized logins to "mixi", and members' names and birth dates may have leaked
Unauthorized logins to "mixi" between February and March 2024 may have exposed members' names, genders, birth dates and email addresses.
Disclosed
2024-05-20
Organizations involved
1
Leaked or at risk
Unknown
Downtime
Unknown
What happened
The unauthorized logins began. They continued until March 16. [1]
It announced the case, saying personal data may have leaked to third parties through the unauthorized logins. [1] [2]
Impact
The data that may have leaked is names, genders, birth dates and email addresses. The number of people was not stated. [1]
Timeline
- Started 2024-02-15
- Disclosed 2024-05-20
- 95 days
Attack or cause
- Method
- [Credential abuse]
- Impact
- [Data leak]
- Entry point
- Stolen credentials
Data exposed or at risk
Organizations involved
[Breached][Major]Tokyo, ShibuyaInformation and communications
MIXI, Inc.
Sources
- [1][Official]不正ログインによる個人情報漏えいのおそれについてMIXI, Inc. · 2024-05-20
- [2][News]「mixi」に不正ログイン、個人データが第三者に漏えいしたおそれScanNetSecurity · 2024-05-24 08:05