Fujifilm confirms ransomware attack on systems in Japan | SC Media

Fujifilm confirms ransomware attack on systems in Japan | SC Media

U.S. headquarters of Fujifilm, which this week had its systems in Japan hit by ransomware. (FujiFilm)

Fujifilm Corporation confirmed on Friday that the unauthorized access it became aware of in the late evening on June 1 was in fact a ransomware attack.


In a statement today, the company also said that the impact of the unauthorized access was confined to a specific network in Japan and that they had started to bring network, servers and computers confirmed as safe back into operation.


Fujifilm said the company has been carrying out an investigation into the incident with a task force that included external experts and had reported the incident to the relevant government authorities and police.


There’s still very limited information on the breach as the investigation continues, said Tony Cole, chief technology officer at Attivo Networks. Cole added that researcher Vitali Kremez claims that Qb ..

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