JAPAN’S CYBERSECURITY AGENCY ADMITS IT WAS HACKED FOR MONTHS

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Japan's National Center of Incident Readiness and Strategy for Cybersecurity (NISC) has confirmed that it was hacked for as long as nine months. The Chinese military is suspected to be behind the breach, which was discovered in June 2023. Email conversations were exposed to unauthorized parties, and there were also "suspicious phone calls and emails" from people posing as employees of Japan's NISC.