Philippine National Privacy Commission reports Toyota Motor Philippines breach
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The National Privacy Commission (NPC) of the Philippines has confirmed that Toyota Motor Philippines has suffered a data breach. The breach was reported by Toyota on May 14, 2024 and the incident is under investigation by the NPC.
The breach at Toyota Motor Philippines has exposed over one terabyte of data from 2016 to 2024. Exposed data includes:
- Full names
- Addresses
- Bank documents
- Valid IDs (e.g., passports, national IDs)
- Email addresses
- Photographs of sensitive documents
Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. (TMP) has attributed the incident to an unintentional human error.
No details have been provided by Toyota about the number of affected individuals. The dark web monitoring group Deep Web Konek initially reported the breach on June 4.
