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Japan’s Cyberattack Surge Tests Its Push to Strengthen Defenses

Oct 30 2026 // Japan is facing an intense wave of AI-powered cyberattacks that’s laid bare the vulnerability of one of the world’s largest economies to a new breed of hacking. Dozens of incidents affecting companies from...

Japanese Companies Compensate Users as Cyberattacks Buffet Economy

Oct 26 2026 // Japanese companies are moving to pay compensation to users following waves of cyberattacks that have disrupted internet services and raised concerns about economic stability. GMO Internet Group, a leading provider of...

AI Tool That Hacked Korean Banks Was Used in Japan: Security Firm

Oct 20 2026 // The hackers who recently infiltrated some of Japan’s biggest companies used an AI tool developed in China and linked to a rash of breaches at South Korean banks last month, according to a Tokyo-based internet...

South Korea, Japan Buffeted by Hacks as AI Lowers Bar for Cybercriminals

Oct 9 2026 // South Korean and Japanese companies are racing to strengthen cyber defenses after a wave of attacks that cybersecurity experts say are highlighting how AI may be lowering the bar for criminals with limited technical...

Executives Take Pay Cuts Over Staff Misconduct at Prudential Japan

Oct 9 2026 // Top executives at Prudential Financial Inc.’s Japan unit will take pay cuts after a panel of outside experts issued a report on widespread employee misconduct involving customers’ money. President Hiromitsu...

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