Pokemon dev Game Freak discloses data breachsecurityaffairs.com - Game Freak confirmed a cyberattack in August 2024 that resulted in the leak of source code, game designs, and personal information of 2,606 individuals, including employees, contractors, and retirees,... Show more
Oct 14, 2024
Additional Report
Game Freak Confirms 1TB Data Leaked in Breachmsspalert.com - The 'Teraleak' breach that occurred in August resulted in the theft of nearly 1 TB of data from Game Freak, exposing personal information of 2,606 employees and contractors, as well as comprehensive i... Show more
Additional Report
Game Freak Hit by Major Cyberattack, Leaks Include Future Pokémon Game Titlesthecyberexpress.com - Game Freak experienced a cyberattack in August 2024 that led to the leak of sensitive data, including the source code for Pokémon games and personal information of 2,606 employees. The breach also exp... Show more
Additional Report
Pokémon Gaming Company Employee Info Leaked in Hackdarkreading.com - The incident involving Game Freak, the company behind Pokémon, led to the unauthorized access and exposure of personal information for over 2,600 employees and partners, which was initially discovered... Show more
Initial Disclosure
Pokemon dev Game Freak confirms breach after stolen data leaks onlinebleepingcomputer.com - Game Freak confirmed a cyberattack in August 2024, leading to the leak of personal information, including full names and email addresses, of current, former, and affiliated employees, though player da... Show more
Organization Details
Organization Size
143
HQ Location
Tokyo, Japan
Industry
Technology
Security Stack used by Game Freak at time of breach (best approximation) Why?
Game Freak Inc. is a Japanese video game developer best known for its work on the Pokémon franchise. The company was founded by Satoshi Tajiri on April 26, 1989. Initially, it started as a gaming magazine that Tajiri wrote and edited, but it soon transitioned into a game development company. Game Fr... Show more