World : Japan Gov't Asks Telecom Firms To Block Extortion Site Over GMO Data Breach
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TOKYO, Oct 29 (Bernama-Kyodo) -- Japan's government asked telecommunications companies to block access to a website carrying purported customer information stolen from GMO Internet Group Inc. in an extortion attempt, sources close to the matter said Thursday, Kyodo News reported. (Bernama, 18:36)
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1 report- Bernama·News·EN·29 Oct, 18:36 MYT
World : Japan Gov't Asks Telecom Firms To Block Extortion Site Over GMO Data Breach
TOKYO, Oct 29 (Bernama-Kyodo) -- Japan's government asked telecommunications companies to block access to a website carrying purported customer information stolen from GMO Internet Group Inc. in an extortion attempt, sources close to the matter said Thursday, Kyodo News reported.
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