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GMO-Affiliated Survey Site Loses up to 950,000 Records; Points Also Illegally Exchanged: Asahi Shimbun

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GMO Research & AI, a subsidiary of the major IT company GMO Internet Group, announced on the 6th that its survey site "infoQ" had been subjected to unauthorized access, resulting in the leakage of members' personal information. The scale of the damage is estimated to be up to approximately 95...

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GMO Research & AI, a subsidiary of the major IT company GMO Internet Group, announced on the 6th that its survey site "infoQ" had been subjected to unauthorized access, resulting in the leakage of members' personal information. The scale of the damage is estimated to be up to approximately 95...

·Tokyo, Japan
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In Japan, internet services company GMO Research & AI and retail company Mr Max reported that more than 2.6 million customers' personal information was leaked as a result of cyberattacks targeting their servers. Kyodo...

A group company of major IT firm GMO has announced that it suffered a data breach, resulting in the unauthorized access of up to approximately 950,000 pieces of personal information. According to GMO Research & AI, the survey site it operates was compromised by a third party on October 3rd. The leaked information includes over 948,400 member records, such as names, dates of birth, email addresses, and encrypted passwords. It does not include My …

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A subsidiary of GMO Internet Group announced on the 6th that its survey website had been subjected to unauthorized access, resulting in the leakage of personal information, including the names and email addresses of up to approximately 950,000 users. Fraudulent exchange of points was also confirmed.

·Japan
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産経ニュース broke the news in Japan on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
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