Dentsu Announces Data Breach Following Cyberattack Affecting Merkle Network

Dentsu Announces Data Breach Following Cyberattack Affecting Merkle Network

Dentsu experienced a cyberattack resulting in a data breach involving sensitive information from Merkleโ€™s network, including client, supplier, and employee data. The company has taken measures such as engaging cybersecurity experts and providing identity monitoring services to affected employees. #Dentsu #DataBreach

Information

  • Victim: Dentsu | Dentsu
  • Website: merkle.com
  • Country: JPN | Japan
  • Date Reported: 2025-10-28

Keypoints

  • An cyberattack targeting Dentsu led to a data leak involving Merkleโ€™s network.
  • The breach included sensitive information of clients, suppliers, and employees.
  • Dentsu responded by hiring cybersecurity incident response firms and notifying authorities.
  • The companyโ€™s systems are now operational again after recovery.
  • Open identity monitoring services are being provided to affected employees.

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