{"rewrite":{"id":"r_de26a721d0f57f4781ccb378","clusterId":"c_df6271c5767d710d354c2b5f","slug":"good-smile-company-reports-data-breach-on-its-online-store","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Good Smile Company Reports Data Breach on Its Online Store","summary":"Good Smile Company said Monday that an unauthorized third party accessed personal information on its online store between October 19 and 22. Exposed data includes member names, gender, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, order information, and partial card details: card brand, the last four digits, and expiration date. The company says full card numbers, cardholder names, and security codes were not taken.","whyItMatters":"The company confirmed the scope of what customers had already been told in its October 23 preliminary notice, so the story is now a known set of exposed fields and a taped-off store rather than an unknown incident.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eGood Smile Company took its online store offline on October 23, when it found the breach, and says it is still investigating. It has reported the incident to Japan\u0026#39;s Personal Information Protection Commission, as Japanese law requires.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe company says it has strengthened system security and removed the vulnerability it identified as the cause. Credit card security codes, cardholder names, and all card number digits except the last four are outside the exposed set.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Good Smile Company says partial card details were exposed but not security codes. The breach window ran four days, which is the part customers cannot audit: no notice of when the intrusion was detected inside it.","twitterPost":"Good Smile Company lost partial card details but not security codes. The four-day window is what customers cannot audit.","threadsPost":"Good Smile Company disclosed names, addresses, and partial card details taken from its online store. The exposure stops short of full card numbers and security codes. What customers still cannot see is how a four-day access window went unnoticed until Monday.","newsletterBlurb":"Good Smile Company confirmed that an unauthorized third party accessed personal information on its online store between October 19 and 22. Names, addresses, contact details, order information, and partial card data were exposed, though full card numbers and security codes were not. The store has been offline since October 23, and the company says it has reported the incident to Japan's Personal Information Protection Commission.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-28/good-smile-company-announces-data-breach-of-online-store/.243267\",\"title\":\"Good Smile Company Announces Data Breach of Online Store\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4840,"outputTokens":677,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1793213366,"createdAt":"2026-10-28T18:43:29.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-28T18:48:24.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-28T18:48:24.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_df6271c5767d710d354c2b5f","canonicalTitle":"News\nGood Smile Company Announces Data Breach of Online Store","representativeArticleId":"a_066d842a20dc34939ce5178e","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[\"Good Smile Company\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"figures\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-28T18:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-28T18:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-28T18:48:25.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-28/good-smile-company-announces-data-breach-of-online-store/.243267","title":"News\nGood Smile Company Announces Data Breach of Online Store"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":["Good Smile Company"],"people":[],"type":"news","domain":"figures","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Good Smile Company said an unauthorized third party accessed online store data between October 19 and 22.","The exposed information includes names, gender, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, and order information.","Card brand, the last four digits, and expiration date were exposed; full card numbers and security codes were not.","Good Smile Company took the online store down on October 23 and is investigating the incident.","The company reported the incident to Japan's Personal Information Protection Commission."],"pageLinks":{"healthSlugs":["good-smile-company"],"storySlugs":[],"entities":[{"slug":"good-smile-company","supported":4,"disputed":0,"contradicted":0,"unverified":78,"overall":"green","story_count":78,"has_dossier":true}],"stories":[],"entitiesOk":true,"storiesOk":true}}