A cyber-attack was launched on an organization of defense contractors in an attempt to steal confidential information on the nation’s defense industry, according to sources.
A hacker stole e-mail addresses from the Society of Japanese Aerospace Companies (SJAC), which lists executives of defense contractors as its directors, and then retrieved the contents of e-mails from Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd., the sources said.
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