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Apology and Notice Regarding Unauthorized Access by a Third Party and the Potential Leakage of Personal Information

The Company detected unauthorised access by a third party and announced that user names for 90 accounts and email addresses and hashed passwords for 10,834 accounts may have been leaked from systems related to the English-learning service “abceed.” The scope of the impact and the cause remain under investigation.

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Unauthorised access by a third party and potential leakage of personal information

Subject Entity

株式会社Globee (filing company)

Target Locations / Products

Systems related to the English-learning service “abceed”

Occurrence17 October 2026 (date on which unauthorised access was detected)
Same day
Awareness or receipt of notice17 October 2026 (date on which unauthorised access was detected)
This disclosure10/20/2026
Cause

Unauthorised access exploiting settings and other configurations of the Company's related systems

Related procedures

Type

Report to the Personal Information Protection Commission

Court or authority

Personal Information Protection Commission

Company response

Suspended operations

Suspension of the affected function

Measures to prevent recurrence

The Company will proceed with measures to prevent recurrence, including reviewing access permissions. It will also review security measures and strengthen its information management systems.

Impact on Earnings Forecast

The impact of this matter on the Company's results is currently under review. The Company will promptly disclose any matters requiring disclosure if they arise.

Outlook

The Company will proceed with blocking the confirmed unauthorised access route, suspending the affected function, reviewing access permissions, changing authentication credentials for related systems, terminating login sessions suspected of unauthorised use, reporting to the Personal Information Protection Commission, contacting affected customers individually, reviewing security measures, and strengthening its information management systems.

Planned follow-up disclosure

If the investigation identifies any new matters requiring disclosure, such as the scope of the impact or measures to prevent recurrence, the Company will promptly announce them.

Event that occurred
ItemDetails
Event nameUnauthorised access by a third party and potential leakage of personal information
Date of occurrence17 October 2026 (date on which unauthorised access was detected)
Date recognized / date notice received17 October 2026 (date on which unauthorised access was detected)
Subject Entity株式会社Globee (filing company)
Target Locations / ProductsSystems related to the English-learning service “abceed”
CauseUnauthorised access exploiting settings and other configurations of the Company's related systems
Impact on Earnings ForecastThe impact of this matter on the Company's results is currently under review. The Company will promptly disclose any matters requiring disclosure if they arise.
Type of litigation or proceedingReport to the Personal Information Protection Commission
Court or authorityPersonal Information Protection Commission
Suspended operationsSuspension of the affected function
Measures to prevent recurrenceThe Company will proceed with measures to prevent recurrence, including reviewing access permissions. It will also review security measures and strengthen its information management systems.
OutlookThe Company will proceed with blocking the confirmed unauthorised access route, suspending the affected function, reviewing access permissions, changing authentication credentials for related systems, terminating login sessions suspected of unauthorised use, reporting to the Personal Information Protection Commission, contacting affected customers individually, reviewing security measures, and strengthening its information management systems.
Planned follow-up disclosureIf the investigation identifies any new matters requiring disclosure, such as the scope of the impact or measures to prevent recurrence, the Company will promptly announce them.
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Amount of Impact on Business PerformanceAccounting period in which recognizedPlaintiffDefendantDate of filing / date of actionClaim amount / surcharge amountAmount of receivables at risk of non-collection or delayed collectionScheduled resumption dateInvestigation structureDirectors' and officers' liabilityVoting rights ownership percentage before the changeVoting rights ownership percentage after the change

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Unauthorised access by a third party exploiting settings and other configurations of related systems.

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