Cyber attacks

Foreign Ministry hit by hacking, along with ANA, Muji brand operator

Japan Today30 October 2026, 21:34 UTCJapan

The Japanese Foreign Ministry said Friday its network connected to external systems has been targeted by unauthorized access, leading to a possible personal information leak, while more major…

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