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Muji Online Sales Halted Following Ransomware Attack on Logistics Partner

Muji has temporarily suspended all online sales following a ransomware attack that paralyzed operations at logistics partner Askul. The cyber incident has disrupted order fulfillment across multiple Japanese retailers, with no immediate resolution in sight.

Supply Chain Disruption Hits Retail Giant

Japanese minimalist retailer Muji has reportedly suspended all online orders after a ransomware attack crippled operations at its third-party logistics provider Askul, according to company statements. The cyber incident has disrupted Muji’s famously streamlined e-commerce operations, leaving customers unable to purchase the brand’s signature furniture, clothing, and stationery through digital channels.

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AI-Powered Social Engineering Emerges as Primary Cybersecurity Concern for 2026, Industry Survey Shows

Artificial intelligence-powered social engineering has surpassed ransomware as the top cybersecurity threat for 2026, according to a new global survey. The ISACA report indicates most organizations feel underprepared to manage generative AI risks despite recognizing their significance.

AI Social Engineering Tops Cyber Threat Landscape

Artificial intelligence-driven social engineering is projected to become the most significant cybersecurity threat in 2026, according to reports from leading industry association ISACA. The findings from their recently published Tech Trends and Priorities survey reveal that this emerging threat category has surpassed traditional concerns like ransomware for the first time.

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China Alleges US Cyber Intrusion Targeting Critical Time Infrastructure

Chinese authorities have disclosed what they describe as extended cyber operations by US intelligence against the National Time Service Center. The alleged breaches reportedly targeted staff devices and network systems, potentially affecting critical infrastructure.

Alleged Cyber Operations Against Time Infrastructure

Chinese security authorities have publicly accused the United States of conducting extensive cyber operations against the country’s National Time Service Center, according to reports from the State Security Ministry. The alleged breaches, which sources indicate may have occurred over an extended period, reportedly targeted critical timekeeping infrastructure that supports communication networks, financial systems, and power supply operations.