REXT Holdings Reports VPN-Linked Ransomware Incident at D&M, 633 Records at Risk

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Summary

REXT Holdings says attackers accessed subsidiary D&M’s file-sharing server via a VPN and infected it with ransomware. About 633 FAX-order records may have been exposed; payment data was not confirmed affected. Operations resumed on June 1.

Key points

  • REXT Holdings reported that unauthorized access through a VPN led to ransomware infection of subsidiary D&M’s file-sharing server; the incident was discovered on June 1, 2026.
  • About 633 FAX-order PDFs from August 1, 2024, to June 1, 2026, contained customer and business-partner names, addresses, and phone numbers that may have been exposed.
  • The company said external leakage of the data was highly likely, but did not report confirmed exfiltration.
  • Credit-card and bank-account information had not been confirmed affected; secondary misuse was also unconfirmed.
  • D&M isolated the affected server and completed security measures for the VPN equipment. Normal operations resumed on the discovery date with minimal disruption.
  • The company said it was making required reports to public authorities and planned to strengthen monitoring and prevention.

Article Details

Victim Organization
D&M
Victim Domain
dmsupporter.jp
Incident Type
Ransomware infection of a file-sharing server following unauthorized access via VPN; external exposure of personal data is considered highly likely but was not confirmed.
Disclosure Date
2026-06-12
Data Types Exposed
  • Names
  • Addresses
  • Telephone numbers
  • Business partner and customer information contained in fax order PDFs
Affected Records
633 cases
Operational Impact
The file server was isolated from the network and security measures were completed for the VPN equipment. Normal operations resumed on 2026-06-01 after safety checks, with only minor disruption to routine business.
Ransom Or Extortion
None reported.
Claim Status
confirmed

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