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Japan’s biggest airline company experiences a cyberattack

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( ) -q-25- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “few hours later.”

Japan Airlines was hit by a cyberattack today (THURSDAY), that caused delays to more than 20 domestic flights, but it managed to restore its systems within hours.

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TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting. Experts have repeatedly raised concerns about the vulnerability of Japan’s cybersecurity,

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VERBATIM: The carrier said there was no impact on flight safety. JAL said the problem started when the company’s network connecting internal and external systems began malfunctioning. The airline said the cyberattack delayed 24 domestic flights for more than 30 minutes. JAL temporarily suspended ticket sales for both domestic and international fights scheduled for departure, but they resumed a few hours later.

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