Summary
- Environment: Ecommerce logs and PC payment-entry processing
- Operational impact: EC site stopped; limited app functions restored
- Financial impact: No confirmed incident cost quantified
- Record status: Developing record. Reviewed November 11, 2026; updated as evidence emerges.
What happened
EDION confirmed vulnerability-driven access to ecommerce logs November 5, 2026. A later investigation also found malicious code in PC payment processing. Its corrected second report dates the shutdown to November 7 at 22:00 JST. [1][2]
Impact
- Initial log findings covered overlapping customer groups totalling fewer than 13,685 people, plus unlinked entries of unresolved volume. [2]
- Revised findings included up to five card-data error logs, 5,360 gift cards and credentials for up to 1,141 customers. These categories cannot be added together. [1]
- PC payment tampering potentially exposed up to 556 new-card entry events. Smartphone payment entry was outside that program’s scope. [1]
Timeline
Payment tampering active
Malicious code was active shortly after 19:00 JST.
[1]Log access confirmed
EDION identified access to the log-server area.
[2]Services halted
Shutdown began at 22:00 JST, correcting the initially reported November 8 date.
[1]Limited app functions return
Membership-card and coupon functions resumed at 21:10 JST.
[1]Briefing updated
This briefing was last reviewed and updated on November 11, 2026.
Threat Group & Attack Vector
A system vulnerability enabled log access. The payment-code insertion method remains unspecified. [1][2]
Actors
- No threat actor group has been identified in the reviewed public evidence.
TTPs
- T1190 — Exploit Public-Facing Application: exploitation reached the ecommerce log-server area. [2]
