#JAXACyberAttack

Japan’s Space Program at Risk After Microsoft Active Directory Breach

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December 1, 2023 at 02:22PM Japan’s space agency, JAXA, suffered a cyberattack this past summer through a Microsoft Active Directory breach, potentially exposing sensitive data. Nation-state hackers are suspected given past incidents involving Chinese military hackers. JAXA is investigating the breach’s scope and has partially shut down its network. **Takeaways from Meeting Notes:** 1. Incident … Read more

Japanese Space Agency JAXA hacked in summer cyberattack

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November 29, 2023 at 12:09PM JAXA was hacked, risking sensitive space-tech data. The breach involved the agency’s Active Directory server, and the extent of damage is under investigation. JAXA was previously targeted by Chinese hackers, Tick. Concerns arise as Japan-US agencies warn of ongoing Chinese cyberattacks on networks. (50 words) Meeting Takeaways: 1. The Japan … Read more