Hacker Group Ransomhouse Claims Cyberattack on Japan Food Giant Nichirei

The hacker group Ransomhouse has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Japanese frozen food maker Nichirei, a cybersecurity firm official said. The group posted a statement on the dark web, saying it used ransomware tactics to steal corporate data and urging Nichirei to contact it to prevent disclosure. Nichirei acknowledged the claim and said it will coordinate with police and relevant agencies. The attack, reported in mid-July, disrupted cold storage and deliveries, affecting retailers and school lunches. Some personal information may be involved.