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Japan's MrMax says up to 1.74m customers hit by data breach

Original: Japan's MrMax says up to 1.74m customers affected by data breach

Japanese home goods and DIY retailer MrMax has disclosed a data breach affecting as many as 1.74 million customers. The company said information linked to the large number of users may have been compromised, though details of what data was exposed and how the breach occurred have not been specified. Retail data breaches of this scale typically draw scrutiny from regulators and consumers in Japan.

Why now: A major Japanese retailer disclosing a breach affecting nearly two million customers is a significant cybersecurity story

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