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Telco giant KDDI says data breach affects over 12 million people

Japanese telecommunications giant KDDI revealed that millions of people had their email addresses and passwords exposed after attackers breached an email platform used by five internet service providers (ISPs) in the country.

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Japanese telecommunications giant KDDI revealed that millions of people had their email addresses and passwords exposed after attackers breached an email platform used by five internet service providers (ISPs) in the country. KDDI is the second-largest mobile telecommunications provider in Japan, with 45,000 employees and annual revenue of $32.4 billion.

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