Bandai Namco Filmworks: unauthorized access to "Bandai Channel" may have leaked up to 1.366 million member records, and all services were suspended until December 19
Unauthorized access unintentionally withdrew members and may have leaked up to 1.366 million member records; all services were suspended and resumed on December 19.
Disclosed
2025-11-06
Organizations involved
1
Leaked or at risk
1.4M
1,366,000
Downtime
Unknown
What happened
Unauthorized access caused a fault in which some members were withdrawn unintentionally. Member personal data was at risk of leaking. [5]
It announced the fault. From 23:30 it suspended all services as an emergency measure and began an investigation by an external specialist. [2] [5]
It announced a risk that member data had leaked. It said it had also confirmed that the damage was not caused by ransomware. [1] [3]
It resumed the service and published the results of its investigation into the possible information leak. [4] [5]
Impact
Timeline
- Started 2025-11-04
- Disclosed 2025-11-06
- 2 days
Attack or cause
- Method
- [Intrusion]
- Impact
- [Service outage][Data leak]
- Entry point
- Unknown
Data exposed or at risk
–
Organizations involved
[Breached][Critical]Tokyo, SuginamiInformation and communications1,366,000 leaked
Bandai Namco Filmworks Inc.
Sources
- [1][Official]「バンダイチャンネル」会員情報の漏えい等のおそれに関するお詫びとお知らせBandai Namco Filmworks Inc. · 2025-11-19
- [2][News]バンダイチャンネルで意図せず退会となる障害ScanNetSecurity · 2025-11-27 08:00
- [3][News]バンダイチャンネル「ランサムウェアによる被害でないことも確認できております」ScanNetSecurity · 2025-11-25 08:05
- [4][Official]「バンダイチャンネル」サービス再開および一時停止期間のご利用料金に関するお知らせBandai Namco Filmworks Inc. · 2025-12-19
- [5][News]バンダイチャンネルへの不正アクセス、最大 136.6 万件の会員情報漏えいの可能性ScanNetSecurity · 2025-12-23 08:10