Industry
Capcom Says 11.8 Million CAPCOM ID Records Were Accessed
Email addresses and system IDs worldwide; 196 accounts had passwords changed without permission. No card data.
Capcom’s account service was breached; card data was untouched, the company says.
Capcom says an unauthorized party accessed its CAPCOM ID service. The access touched 11,774,247 records of email addresses and system IDs worldwide.
| Data | Accounts |
|---|---|
| Email address and system ID | 11,774,247 |
| Also birth date, gender, country and nickname | 43 |
| Password changed without authorization | 196 |
| Credit card information | None |
Capcom detected the access on October 19 and reported it to Osaka police and Japan’s Personal Information Protection Commission on October 21, it says.
Sources
- Capcom · capcom.co.jp