SAKURA internet

SAKURA internet

Data Breach

rs.sakura.ad.jp

34,294

Records Exposed

Jan 2018

Date of Breach

Database,Combolist

Breach Type

Oct 2025

Added to Database

About This Breach

In January 2018, a dataset surfaced on a prominent hacking forum. A subdomain belonging to Sakura Internet’s rental server service in Japan, which offered blog hosting, email, and shared hosting tools, suffered a data breach that affected 34,294 users. The compromised data included email addresses and plaintext passwords.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Plaintext Password

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

Password Storage

Plaintext

Category

IT Services, Online Tool

Indexed On

Oct 24, 2025

Breach Type

Database,Combolist

What Should You Do?

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  • Change your password immediately on SAKURA internet and any other site where you used the same password. Use a unique, strong password for each account.
  • Watch for phishing emails targeting your inbox. Attackers may use your exposed email address to send convincing scam messages.
  • Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on all important accounts to add an extra layer of security.
  • Use a password manager to generate and store unique, strong passwords for every account.

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