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Nitori says hackers may have stolen 37.62 million customer records
Nov 10, 2026 · Summarized by Fundy Tech from BleepingComputer
The 30-second version
Japanese retailer Nitori says an attacker may have accessed and leaked up to 37.62 million customer records. The company blocked access after detecting the intrusion on November 6.
Key points
- The attacker may have had access since mid-October.
- Nitori operates 879 stores in Japan and 219 abroad.
- Passwords and credit card information were not exposed.
Why it matters
If you bought from Nitori, you may face more phishing or scam attempts using stolen personal details. For businesses, it is another reminder to limit what customer data is stored and to monitor access closely.
Who’s affected: Nitori customers and store members
What to do
- Watch for phishing attempts using your personal details.
- Do not share passwords or credit card details by email or phone.
- Follow company notices for further guidance.
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