Government

JSPS Electronic Application System

JSPS Electronic Application System (run by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) was hit in 1 recorded cybersecurity incident. The latest was disclosed on 2026-11-06.

About the service

Website

https://www-shinsei.jsps.go.jp/

Run by

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Category

Government

For

People and businesses

Incident history

Disclosed 2026-11-06Updated 2026-11-06Tokyo[Investigating][Severity: Moderate][Breached][Moderate]
JSPS: unauthorized access to its electronic application system, used for KAKENHI and other grants, takes it offline
[Intrusion][Service outage]Organizations 1

		Incident	Role	Impact level				Methods	Impacts		Status
2026-11-06	2026-11-06	JSPS: unauthorized access to its electronic application system, used for KAKENHI and other grants, takes it offline	[Breached]	[Moderate]	[Moderate]	1 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science	Tokyo	[Intrusion]	[Service outage]	Unknown	[Investigating]

Other incidents of the operator (1)

Disclosed 2023-11-17Updated 2023-11-28 08:05Tokyo[Contained][Severity: Major]
JSPS: Proself intrusion
[Web app exploit][Data leak]Leaked 1.3KOrganizations 1

		Incident				Methods	Impacts		Status
2023-11-17	2023-11-28 08:05	JSPS: Proself intrusion	[Major]	1 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science	Tokyo	[Web app exploit]	[Data leak]	1,272	[Contained]