Elden Ring Maker's Owner Hit By Massive Ransomware Hack
What did Kadokawa Group disclose about a data breach?
Kadokawa Group disclosed that it experienced a major data breach involving a cyberattack on its servers, including ransomware targeting its Niconico video-sharing service2. The company is currently investigating the possibility of information leakage and has not yet determined the total impact on its business for the year.
What services were targeted in Kadokawa Group's cyberattack?
The cyberattack on Kadokawa Group targeted Niconico and related services. The company's data center experienced a significant cyberattack, including ransomware. Kadokawa is currently investigating the possibility of information leakage and working on solutions to normalize its systems and business activities.
What is FromSoftware's relationship to Kadokawa Group?
FromSoftware is a subsidiary of Kadokawa Group, a Japanese conglomerate involved in various media-related enterprises, including book publishing and the video-sharing service Niconico. FromSoftware is known for developing popular games like Elden Ring and Dark Souls, contributing to Kadokawa Group's revenue.