Asahi Group Holdings suffered a ransomware attack in September, compromising personal data of approximately 2 million customers and employees. The Qilin ransomware group has claimed responsibility, leaking sensitive information including names, addresses, and phone numbers, while the company works to restore operations.

Asahi Brewery is grappling with the aftermath of a ransomware attack that may have compromised personal data, following an initial assurance that customer and employee information was secure. The attack, attributed to the Qilin ransomware group, has severely disrupted operations, delaying shipments and financial reporting, as the company investigates the extent of the data breach. Recovery efforts are ongoing, but a timeline for full restoration remains uncertain.