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Bandai Logipal Reports Unauthorized Access To Ichiban Kuji ONLINE Delivery Data

Bandai Namco Holdings, BANDAI SPIRITS, and Bandai Logipal disclosed on October 26 that unauthorized access to a Bandai Logipal logistics server was found on October 21.

Reporting from 1 source: Otakuma Economic News (Anime/Manga).

Why it matters

The one-sentence angle: the breach sits in the logistics layer that Ichiban Kuji ONLINE depends on, so the company can confirm access traces but not yet count who is affected, and it has shut the shipping system rather than let deliveries continue.

Bandai Logipal Reports Unauthorized Access To Ichiban Kuji ONLINE Delivery Data

Traces of suspicious access turned up the next day on a server storing delivery information for Ichiban Kuji ONLINE, which BANDAI SPIRITS outsources to the subsidiary. Names, addresses, and phone numbers may have leaked.

Bandai Logipal stopped the logistics system on October 24 and suspended the shipping system from October 26, after tracing unauthorized use of a company account back to a server storing delivery information for Ichiban Kuji ONLINE.

The company says credit card information is not among the possibly leaked data, and no unauthorized use has been confirmed. The number of affected records and the full scope are still unknown. The matter was reported to police and the Personal Information Protection Commission on October 26, and the company is warning users about unexpected phone calls or mail.

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