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Notification and Apology regarding Test Navi Website Faking

Jun 21, 2013

We have confirmed that an unauthorized third party recently accessed and faked part of the "Test Navi" website, which is run by ESPEC. There is a possibility that all users who visited this website during the corresponding time period have been infected with a computer virus. We request that you immediately use the latest antivirus software to scan your computer for viruses. We deeply apologize for any problems that this matter has caused you. In the future, we will ensure that information management is carried out thoroughly.

At the moment, there have been no cases of infiltration into other servers or leakage of information such as private information that are attributable to this problem.

■Faked website

http://www.test-navi.com/

■Period during which the website was faked

Approximately 17:00 June 4, 2013 (Tuesday) to approximately 12:00 June 5, 2013 (Wednesday). All times are Japan Standard Time.

■Details

If you visited the faked website, there is a possibility that a file from an unintended website was downloaded to your computer, thereby infecting it with a computer virus.

■To all visitors to the Test Navi website

There is a possibility that all users who visited this website during the corresponding time period have been infected with a computer virus.

We request that you immediately use the latest antivirus software to scan your computer for viruses.

■Contact details

ESPEC CORP.

General Affairs & Personnel Department

Tel: +81-(0)6-6358-8820 Fax: +81-(0)6-6358-5500

E-mail: testnavi@espec.co.jp