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Kanehara Rinken Kokushi Online: 160 registrants’ emails and nicknames may have been publicly reachable

Possible data leak: On February 17, 2026 a leftover test file on production was found and closed the same day; disclosed March 3, with an April 17 update reporting no further intrusion traces.

Last updated: 2026-11-09

Overview

160 records: email and nickname. Window 31 Jul 2024–17 Feb 2026. Seven intrusion traces; address, phone, password and card data out of scope.

Timeline

  1. Occurred
  2. Discovered
  3. Disclosed

Organization response

Per the notice, the organisation investigated and contained the incident, notified individuals and offered monitoring or protective resources.

What you can do

Be wary of emails, SMS or calls impersonating the organisation; do not open links or attachments or enter passwords or card details. Change reused passwords on other services.

Sources

  1. 「臨検国試オンライン」からの個人情報流出の可能性に関するご報告(第2報)金原出版株式会社 · 2026-11-09
  2. 「臨検国試オンライン」からの個人情報流出の可能性に関するお詫びとご報告金原出版株式会社 · 2026-11-09

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