At a press conference, GMO Internet Executive Vice President Yamashita said that malware was distributed to customers’ VPSs via a management server from 20 September to 14 October. Up to 26,739 VMs may have been affected.
At a press conference on the afternoon of the 2nd, GMO Internet Executive Vice President Yamashita disclosed that malware had been distributed to customers’ VPSs via the compromised management server from 20 September to 14 October.
The number of virtual machines that may have been affected was reportedly as high as 26,739 VMs, and the company explained the impact during this period.
Executive Vice President Yamashita also acknowledged that the company’s cybersecurity experts had identified areas for improvement in the service in 2024.