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Cybersecurity Cloud data breach

JPJapan · Technology and telecom · サイバーセキュリティクラウド

Security NEXT reported a data breach at Cybersecurity Cloud (Japan) on 13 November 2026.

People affected
Not reportedno count given yet
Reported
13 November 2026News report

What was exposed 4

  • Email addresses
  • Names
  • Organization names
  • Communication-related information

How it happened

Way in
GitHub The company's environment on GitHub, which is used for software development and other purposes, was compromised. source
Our translation from Japanese同社がソフトウェアの開発などに利用している「GitHub」の同社環境が侵害されたもの

Sources 1

News reports are read by an AI model; every fact taken from an article was checked word for word against it, and anything it could not find was dropped. · Corrections and changes

Questions about the Cybersecurity Cloud breach

Was Cybersecurity Cloud hacked?

Security NEXT reported a data breach at Cybersecurity Cloud (Japan) on 13 November 2026. How it happened, by the sources: through GitHub. It has been reported but not confirmed by Cybersecurity Cloud or an authority.

What data was exposed in the Cybersecurity Cloud breach?

Email addresses, Names, Organization names and Communication-related information, by the notices and reports on this page.

How do I know if I was affected?

Organisations normally tell the people whose data was involved, by letter or email, and that notice says what of yours was in it. We cannot look up individual people. If you got a notice, check that it is real, then follow the steps on this page.

Is there a Cybersecurity Cloud data breach settlement?

No settlement open for claims is on record for Cybersecurity Cloud as of 15 November 2026. Every open settlement is listed with its deadline.

Is a letter, email or text about the Cybersecurity Cloud breach real or a scam?

A real notice names the breach, says what data was involved and never asks for a password, a code or a payment. Criminals often send fake notices after a breach is in the news. Do not use links or phone numbers in the message: go to Cybersecurity Cloud’s own site, or check the letter here.

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