NTT’s Mega Oops: Data Breach Hits 18,000 Companies!

Japanese telecom giant NTT suffered a data breach, impacting nearly 18,000 companies. Their ‘Order Information Distribution System’ was compromised, exposing contract numbers, customer contacts, and more. Fear not, NTT has vowed to enhance security—because who doesn’t love a good old-fashioned “Whoops, we lost your data” moment?

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Hot Take:

Another day, another breach! It seems NTT is trying to collect data breach incidents like they’re rare Pokémon cards. Their latest escapade involves nearly 18,000 companies—a number that could fill a small city! Someone call the data doctors, because NTT’s security health just took a nosedive.

Key Points:

  • NTT’s Order Information Distribution System was compromised, affecting nearly 18,000 corporate customers.
  • Suspicious activity was detected on February 5th, leading to restricted access and an investigation.
  • Exposed data includes contract numbers, customer names, contact details, and service use information.
  • Previous breaches have plagued NTT, with a notable incident occurring in May 2020 impacting 621 companies.
  • NTT is committed to enhancing security measures and maintaining customer confidentiality.

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