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Japan Pension Service

Japan Pension Service Data Breach (2015)

Japan Pension Service

highVERIS
Disclosed

May 19, 2015

3965 days ago

Records

1.5M

Confirmed

Root Cause

Hacking

Industry

Finance

Description

Japan pension system hacked, 1.25 million cases of personal data leaked. The data were leaked when agency employees opened an attached file in their email containing a virus.