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Japan's GMO Pepabo says data on shop owners may have been leaked

( January 26, 2018, 01:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: GMO Pepabo, which helps retailers operate online shops, said that its system had been illegally accessed, and as many as 77,385 records of shop owners might have been leaked. Data on people who made purchases from these online shops may also have been leaked. The company will set up a committee to consider measures to prevent a recurrence of the problem. The Japanese company made the announcement in two separate statements distributed through the Tokyo Stock Exchange.The statements, in Japanese, are attached. ...

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