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Japan Cyber Threat Intelligence Weekly (Apr 12–18, 2026) | Ransomware, ASKUL Breach, APT40 Activity
Japan cyber threat intelligence report (Apr 12–18, 2026). Covers Akira ransomware IoT pivot, ASKUL data breach, APT40 attacks, phishing trends, and vulnerabilities impacting Japan.
Apr 21


From AI Workstation to Proxy Exit Node: GHOST Campaign Targets Japan's Unauthenticated ComfyUI Deployments
Md. Azim Uddn - Unit Zero, Pipeline Threat Intelligence Team Executive Summary Unit Zero Threat Intelligence has been tracking an active campaign, now formally disclosed by Censys ARC on April 7, 2026, that systematically targets internet-exposed ComfyUI servers globally, including 21 confirmed instances identified in Japan. Threat actors are converting GPU-rich AI image generation infrastructure into dual-purpose criminal assets: Monero and Conflux cryptocurrency mining rigs
Apr 14
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