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Fujitsu Fumble: Notorious Malware Breach Raises Eyebrows, But No Ransom Demands
Fujitsu Japan blames an “advanced” malware strain, not ransomware, for a March data theft affecting an unknown number of individuals. The malware spread to 48 internal computers but didn’t reach customer environments. Notifications were sent to affected individuals, and Fujitsu vows to bolster its information…
Hot Take:
Fujitsu’s malware mishap sounds like something straight out of a high-tech heist movie. While it’s not exactly ransomware, it’s the kind of advanced malware that probably has a secret lair and a plot twist. Grab your popcorn, folks, this digital drama is just getting started!
Key Points:
- Fujitsu Japan confirms data theft caused by advanced, non-ransomware malware.
- 48 business computers within Fujitsu’s internal Japan network were infected.
- Infected machines were isolated, and external connections were blocked.
- Impacted individuals and customers have been directly notified as per Japan’s data protection laws.
- Fujitsu brought in outside experts for a detailed investigation and mitigation.
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