Aflac disclosed that attackers breached Aflac Japan’s systems and stole sensitive policy, personal, and bank account information, while the company said its U.S. systems were not accessed. The incident is being investigated with external experts and Japanese authorities, and it follows a previous Aflac breach amid broader attacks on insurance companies, with signs linked to Scattered Spider. #Aflac #AflacJapan #ScatteredSpider
Keypoints
- Aflac reported a data breach affecting its Japan subsidiary.
- Attackers accessed Aflac Japan systems between June 15 and June 25, 2026.
- Stolen data includes policy details, personal information, and bank account information.
- Aflac contained the incident by suspending certain systems and continuing policyholder services.
- The breach is under investigation, and Aflac has notified Japanese regulators and will contact affected individuals.