JapanCar.ru

A data security incident involving the Japanese car marketplace JapanCar.ru surfaced in late 2024. The data was obtained through systematic parsing of the website listings. The dataset includes approximately 50000 records containing seller names, product descriptions, and multiple contact telephone numbers associated with each advertisement. This type of data collection highlights the vulnerability of public listings to large scale automated extraction tools which can be used for targeted marketing or phishing attempts.