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Summary: Muji online sales in Japan halted after Askul cyberattack NHK

1. Retail brand Muji has temporarily halted online sales in Japan due to a ransomware attack on the e-commerce platform they use for deliveries, Askul.
2. Askul is investigating if the attack resulted in breaches of private information such as customer data.
3. The disruption has also affected a Japanese beverage giant, Asahi Group Holdings, causing them to manually handle order processing due to a system failure since late September.
Summary
Japanese retail brand Muji suspended online sales due to a ransomware attack on their delivery platform, Askul. Investigation is ongoing regarding potential breaches of customer data. Additionally, the Asahi Group Holdings experienced system failure affecting order processing since late September.
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ID: 4a9c647a-3705-45f1-a4a5-a2ab4b378a48

Category ID: listed_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251020_B5/#summary

Date: Oct. 20, 2025

Created: 2025/10/20 19:10

Updated: 2025/12/07 23:50

Last Read: 2025/10/20 19:50