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Kyoiku Software: dormant-server ransomware may have exposed 4,627 self-scoring-system users

Provider tip found a long-unused rental server hit by ransomware encryption and intrusion traces around Apr 30–May 1, 2026. After investigation, possible viewing of self-scoring-system user data through 2016 was disclosed Aug 17. No card data held.

Last updated: 2026-11-09

Overview

4,627 records (university, name, partial student ID, etc.).

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. 長期間使用していないサーバーへの不正アクセスによる個人情報漏えいのお詫びとお知らせ株式会社教育ソフトウェア · 2026-11-09

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