Globee: unauthorized access to systems behind the abceed English learning service
On 17 October, Globee detected unauthorized access to systems behind its abceed English learning service. The attackers abused settings and the like in those systems; emails and hashed passwords of 10,834 accounts, and user names of 90 of them, may have leaked. Globee blocked the access path, stopped the affected feature and changed credentials.
Disclosed
2026-10-20
Organizations involved
1
Leaked or at risk
10.8K
10,834
Downtime
Unknown
Timeline
- Detected 2026-10-17
- Disclosed 2026-10-20
- 3 days
Attack or cause
- Method
- [Misconfiguration]
- Impact
- [Data leak]
- Entry point
- Unknown
Data exposed or at risk
Services hit
Organizations involved
[Breached][Critical]Tokyo, MinatoInformation and communications10,834 leaked
Globee Inc.
Sources
- [1][Official]第三者による不正アクセスおよび個人情報漏えいのおそれに関するお詫びとお知らせGlobee · 2026-10-20