Confirmed

Osaka City: recording-interview vendor intrusion leaked 106 exam applicants’ personal data

Recording-interview system for a summer mid-career exam was breached Aug 9–Sep 7, 2026. City first disclosed a possible leak of 106 applicants on Sep 15; vendor confirmed name (kana), email and phone on Sep 24 (Oct 1 follow-up). First disclosure remains Sep 15.

Last updated: 2026-11-09

Overview

106 people. Related as ApplyNow-ecosystem victim.

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. 採用試験録画面接システム事業者における個人情報の漏えいの可能性について大阪市 · 2026-11-09
  2. 採用試験録画面接システム事業者における個人情報の漏えいについて大阪市 · 2026-11-09

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