Japan Discloses VPN Attack Affecting Central Government Network Platform, Potentially Exposing 246,000 Records
509/69 Wednesday, September 16, 2026 Japan’s Digital Agency has disclosed an unauthorized access incident after attackers exploited a vulnerability in a VPN device to access the Government Solution Service (GSS), a shared IT infrastructure platform connecting 23 Japanese ministries and government agencies. The incident may have exposed approximately 246,000 records containing personal information of government […]
