Nintendo it recently clarified that it has not detected any evidence of internal leaks following rumors of an alleged cyberattack on its servers. In statements to the Japanese media The Sankei Shimbun he October 15, the company noted that there is no indication that personal information or data related to its operations or developments has been compromised.
The rumors arose after the hacking group Crimson Collective you claim to have accessed folders with content linked to Nintendo. However, so far no evidence has been presented to confirm the veracity of these claims.
According to the company's statement, although some external servers hosting sections of its official site were temporarily altered, no user damage or intrusion into core systems was recorded. “There is no evidence of harm to customers or unauthorized entry into the company”, a Nintendo spokesperson stated.
The company also emphasized that information about projects in development and business data is secure. This point seems to respond directly to the claims of the Crimson Collective group, who the October 11 they claimed to have obtained access to confidential material.
For now, Nintendo continues to investigate the situation, although it maintains its position that corporate systems remain protected and without a trace of leaks.