Japanese retailer Muji halted online sales after a ransomware attack on logistics partner

Japanese retailer Muji halted online sales after a ransomware attack on logistics partner

A ransomware attack targeted Muji’s logistics partner Askul, causing significant disruption to online orders and services, including data security concerns. Other Japanese companies like Asahi also fell victim, experiencing shutdowns and data leaks. #AskulRansomware #MujiCyberAttack #AsahiDataLeak

Keypoints

  • Muji suspended online sales due to a ransomware attack on its logistics partner Askul.
  • The attack disrupted order processing, shipping, and customer services at Askul.
  • Askul is investigating potential data leaks involving personal and customer information.
  • Japanese company Asahi also suffered a ransomware attack, affecting its operations and leaking data.
  • No ransomware gangs have claimed responsibility for the Askul incident to date.

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