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GMO Global Sign data breach

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ITmedia reported a data breach at GMO Global Sign (Japan) on 1 November 2026. It affected 45,030 people.

People affected
45,030people
Reported
1 November 2026News report

What was exposed 2

  • Email addresses
  • Names

How it happened

How
Data left open (misconfiguration) Information leakage due to configuration inadequacy source
Our translation from Japanese設定不備による情報漏えい

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

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