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Japan sees record ransomware cases in first half of 2026

Filed: Sep 10, 2026 at 3:09 AM ET
Summary: Japan confirmed 123 ransomware attack cases from January through June 2026, according to National Police Agency data on cyberthreats. The figure marks a new high for the first half of the year.
WHO: Japan’s National Police Agency
WHAT: Confirmed 123 ransomware attack cases in Japan in the first half of 2026
WHEN: Jan 01, 2026
WHERE: Japan
WHY: Cause not yet established.
ℹ️ This event is analyzed using pattern arcs, velocity indicators, and source analysis in our MI Console.

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