Toyota says about 296,000 pieces of customer info from T-Connect service possibly leaked By Reuters


© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A man walks past a Toyota logo at the Tokyo Motor Show, in Tokyo, Japan October 24, 2019. REUTERS/Edgar Su

(Corrects to show number refers to pieces of customer information (not customers), in headline, paragraph 1)

TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor (NYSE:) Corp said on Friday it had found that about 296,000 pieces of customer information from its T-Connect service might have been leaked.

Toyota said 296,019 email addresses and customer numbers of those using T-Connect, a telematics service that connects vehicles via a network, were potentially leaked.

There was no possibility that users’ sensitive personal information, such as names, phone numbers or credit card information, were leaked, Toyota said in a statement.

(This story has been corrected to show number refers to pieces of customer information (not customers), in headline and paragraph 1)



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By Reuters