# Japan Moves to Block Ransom Site After Breach | Japan News

An episode of [Japan News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462), 29 Oct 2026, 1:27.

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The Japanese communications ministry is urging telecom companies to block an extortion website that leaked sensitive customer data from GMO Internet Inc. A written request was sent to major telecom groups due to the potential violation of privacy, as hackers posted personal information. However, the site became inaccessible after its domain was suspended. Concerns arise regarding the balance between protecting victims and upholding communication secrecy, raising questions about the implications TheDailyNow.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting and produced by Qwikcast.ai Sources: N/A More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thedailynewsnow.com/aca9816dd447b147 www.TheDailyNow.ai

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