Japan is running out of Asahi beer because of a cyberattack

Following cyberattack, Japan is days away from running out of country's favorite beer

Asahi, Japan's largest brewery, recently confirmed that it paused operations after a breach of its IT systems. Retailers now warn that the country's most popular beer, Asahi Super Dry, could run out within days.Read Entire Article

Asahi Confirms Ransomware Caused System Disruption, with Shipments of Beer, Other Products Still Suspended

Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd. has confirmed that a ransomware attack was the cause behind its recent system disruption, and follow-up investigations have found potential traces of unauthorized data transfer, it said Friday.

Asahi goes super dry: Japan 'days away' from running out of popular beer

Japanese Asahi drinkers are facing a “dry” future as local operations have been disrupted by an attack on the company’s cyber systems. Multiple factories...

Asahi beers running out in Japan amid cyberattack shutdown | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

TOKYO >> Japanese restaurants, bars and stores are running low on beer and other beverages from industry leader Asahi Group as the impact from a cyberattack entered a fifth day on Friday, with no resolution in sight.

Cyberattack Threatens Asahi Beer Supply in Japan - American Faith

Japan’s most popular beer, Asahi Super Dry, could run out this weekend after a massive ransomware attack crippled production at nearly all of Asahi Group Holdings Ltd.’s factories. Asahi, the nation’s largest brewer and one of the biggest beverage companies in the world, was forced to halt operations at almost all 30 of its domestic factories last week. The attack shut down the company’s ordering and delivery systems, leaving retailers scramblin…