← Rakuten

2020 Rakuten — 1.38M e-commerce users

2020 1.4M records affected Share on X

Data compromised

Customer account data

Technical writeup

Rakuten, Japan's largest e-commerce platform, suffered a breach affecting 1.38 million users. The breach was caused by improper security settings allowing unauthorized access to customer data.

Root cause

Improper security settings; hacking

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