Topic

Japan Public Sector IT

Information technology and cybersecurity across Japan's central government ministries, agencies and affiliated institutions.

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Patchable VPN flaw exposed 246,000 personnel records on Japan's shared government platform

Japan's Digital Agency says an intruder used a medium-severity VPN bug that already had a patch, then worked through a maintenance account on a file platform shared by 23 ministries. Disclosure came 78 days after detection.

Publishers:bleepingcomputer.comsecurityaffairs.comsecurityweek.com

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Evidence60
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