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Trading Platform Rocked by Japan Hack, $50 Million Ransom

Bloomberg Markets·October 26, 2026·1 min read

Hackers targeting a currency trading platform published what they claim is customer information after a $50 million ransom went unpaid, adding to a wave of cyberattacks in Japan. The government is drawing up emergency measures in response to the escalating threat, which has hit multiple organizations across the country.

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