TOKYO –
Burger King Japan has announced that approximately 11.18 million records containing personal information of its official app members were leaked following unauthorized access to its systems between October 2 and October 7.
According to BK Japan, the company that operates the hamburger chain in Japan, the compromised information includes members’ names, telephone numbers, and email addresses.
The breach occurred after unauthorized parties gained access to the company’s official app system over the six-day period. BK Japan said the leaked data did not include credit card numbers or passwords.
The company issued an apology, saying, “We deeply apologize for the significant inconvenience and concern this incident has caused.”
BK Japan also said that no secondary damage, including fraudulent use of the leaked information, has been confirmed at this stage.
Source: TBS
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