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Asahi Confirms Ransomware Attack Disrupting Japan Operations

🔒 Asahi Group Holdings has confirmed a ransomware attack caused IT disruptions that forced shutdowns at its Japanese factories and prompted a switch to manual order and shipment processing. The company says investigations found evidence suggesting potential unauthorized data transfer from compromised devices. Asahi has established an Emergency Response Headquarters and is working with external cybersecurity experts; no cybercriminal group has publicly claimed responsibility.

Asahi Suspends Japan Operations After Cyber Attack

🔒 Asahi has halted order, shipment and call center operations across its Japanese group companies after reporting a system failure caused by a cyber-attack in a September 29 press release. The company said the outage is confined to Japan, offered no estimated recovery timeline and apologized to customers and business partners. It also stated there has been no confirmed leakage of personal or customer data at this time, while security experts caution that positions on compromised data may change as investigations continue.