MUFG Bank: DDoS attack makes Mitsubishi UFJ Direct and other online banking logins unstable
On 26 December 2024 MUFG Bank said the failure of its Mitsubishi UFJ Direct online banking from about 3 p.m. that day was caused by a large volume of malicious incoming data. Logins with face and fingerprint authentication became unstable, and logins to its corporate BizSTATION and COMSUITE Portal services were also briefly unstable. No customer data leaked and there was no malware damage. Services recovered on the morning of 28 December.
Disclosed
2024-12-26
Organizations involved
1
Leaked or at risk
Unknown
Downtime
Unknown
Timeline
- Started, Detected, Disclosed 2024-12-26
- Resolved 2024-12-28
- 2 days
Attack or cause
- Method
- [DDoS]
- Impact
- [Service outage]
- Entry point
- Unknown
Data exposed or at risk
–
Services hit
Organizations involved
[Breached][Moderate]Tokyo, ChiyodaFinance and insurance
MUFG Bank, Ltd.
Sources
- [1][News]三菱UFJ、ネットバンキング障害の原因はDDoS攻撃かITmedia NEWS · 2024-12-26
- [2][News]年末年始を狙う「DDoS攻撃」、発生したシステム障害を時系列順に整理Mynavi News TECH+ · 2025-01-10