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Capcom hackers breach employee accounts using phishing tactics

| 2026-10-22 20:23 HIGH LOW DATA BREACH
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Executive Summary
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Japanese gaming giant Capcom has confirmed that hackers breached its membership service, CAPCOM ID, exposing more than 11.7 million customer email addresses and associated information on October 22, 2026. The breach affects approximately 11.7 million accounts in Japan, with the targeted entity being Capcom itself, as well as its subsidiary CAPCOM ID. The attackers compromised the security of Capcom's membership service, allowing them to access sensitive customer data. As a result, over 11.7 million email addresses were exposed, raising concerns about the potential for identity theft and other malicious activities.
Technical Mitigations AI-generated
• Reset credentials and API keys that may have been exposed, and review access logs for the affected accounts or integrations.
Intelligence Metadata
Actors / Malware / CVEs / Campaigns
Target & Sectors
JP
Incident Timeline
‎2026/10/22
Hackers breached Capcom's membership service, CAPCOM ID, exposing more than 11.7 million customer email addresses and associated information.
organisation Capcom
Japanese gaming giant Capcom has confirmed that hackers brea....
organisation CAPCOM ID
Japanese gaming giant Capcom has confirmed that hackers breached its membership service, CAPCOM ID, exposing more than 11.7 million customer email addresses and associated information.
Intelligence Sources
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