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Notice Regarding the Potential Leakage of Personal Information in Connection with Unauthorized Access at Studio Co., Ltd.

Unauthorized access to the cloud environment of the external service “Studio” has revealed the possibility that personal information relating to 7,663 records collected through our inquiry form may have been leaked. At present, we are confirming whether any leakage occurred and its scope, and have hidden the inquiry page.

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Potential leakage of personal information associated with unauthorized access at Studio株式会社

Subject Entity

The reporting company (Link-Uグループ株式会社) and the corporate websites of its consolidated subsidiaries

Target Locations / Products

The corporate websites of the Company and its consolidated subsidiaries, the inquiry form and inquiry page on the Company's corporate website, and the external service “Studio”

OccurrenceThe date of the unauthorized access was Not disclosed. The date on which the Company was contacted by Studio株式会社 was 16 October 2026.
Same day
Awareness or receipt of notice16 October 2026
This disclosure10/16/2026
Cause

Unauthorized access by a third party to the cloud environment of Studio株式会社

Company response

Suspended operations

The inquiry page on the Company's corporate website was taken offline

Investigation structure

The establishment of a third-party committee, special investigation committee or appointment of external experts was Not disclosed. Confirmation with Studio株式会社 and identification of the scope of the impact are in progress.

Outlook

We will continue confirming the situation with Studio株式会社, identifying the scope of the impact on personal information and taking any necessary measures. If any additional matters requiring disclosure are identified, we will notify you promptly.

Event that occurred
ItemDetails
Event namePotential leakage of personal information associated with unauthorized access at Studio株式会社
Date of occurrenceThe date of the unauthorized access was Not disclosed. The date on which the Company was contacted by Studio株式会社 was 16 October 2026.
Date recognized / date notice received16 October 2026
Subject EntityThe reporting company (Link-Uグループ株式会社) and the corporate websites of its consolidated subsidiaries
Target Locations / ProductsThe corporate websites of the Company and its consolidated subsidiaries, the inquiry form and inquiry page on the Company's corporate website, and the external service “Studio”
CauseUnauthorized access by a third party to the cloud environment of Studio株式会社
Suspended operationsThe inquiry page on the Company's corporate website was taken offline
Investigation structureThe establishment of a third-party committee, special investigation committee or appointment of external experts was Not disclosed. Confirmation with Studio株式会社 and identification of the scope of the impact are in progress.
OutlookWe will continue confirming the situation with Studio株式会社, identifying the scope of the impact on personal information and taking any necessary measures. If any additional matters requiring disclosure are identified, we will notify you promptly.
Planned follow-up disclosureIf any additional matters requiring disclosure are identified, we will notify you promptly.
Items this document does not state (15)
Amount of Impact on Business PerformanceAccounting period in which recognizedImpact on Earnings ForecastType of litigation or proceedingCourt or authorityPlaintiffDefendantDate of filing / date of actionClaim amount / surcharge amountAmount of receivables at risk of non-collection or delayed collectionScheduled resumption dateMeasures to prevent recurrenceDirectors' and officers' liabilityVoting rights ownership percentage before the changeVoting rights ownership percentage after the change

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The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

Because unauthorized access by a third party occurred in the cloud environment of Studio株式会社, and we were contacted by the company.

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