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Ransomware Attacks on Japanese Companies Doubled

Just now November 5, 2026 1 min read 📰 ISNA
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Ransomware attacks targeting Japanese companies have surged significantly, with 239 incidents reported in 2023, more than double the previous year's figures. This increase highlights the growing threat of cybercrime in the region. It is a concern for businesses and governments alike, as it impacts economic stability and security.

According to a cybersecurity firm's analysis, the number of ransomware attacks on Japanese companies has reached 239 from January to October, which is more than double the number recorded in 2021.

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