Hakko Corporation
What Happened
In March 2019, the Japanese solder-related business Hakko Corporation suffered a data breach. The incident exposed almost 10k customer records including email and physical addresses, phone numbers, names, usernames, genders, dates of birth and plain text passwords.
Compromised Data
Recommended Actions
Change Your Password
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Enable Two-Factor Authentication
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Check Other Accounts
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Monitor for Suspicious Activity
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Breach Overview
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Affected Accounts:
9.7 thousand
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Breach Occurred:
March 2019
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Added to HIBP:
6 Feb 2025
Recommended Actions
Change Your Password
If you haven't changed your Hakko Corporation password since 2019, do so immediately.
Enable Two-Factor Authentication
Add an extra layer of security to your account.
Check Other Accounts
If you used the same password elsewhere, change those too.
Monitor for Suspicious Activity
Watch for unusual login attempts or messages from your account.
