ClosedHighNo fix needed
Asahi ransomware attack halts orders and beer shipments in Japan (Qilin claims it)
Asahi Group Holdings (Japan operations)
A ransomware attack on September 29, 2025 stopped Asahi Group's order processing, shipments and call centres in Japan and briefly halted its six Japanese beer plants. Asahi confirmed ransomware and possible data theft; Qilin claimed the attack and leaked files it said were stolen.
Why this severity: Ransomware; nationwide shipment disruption
- Started
- Sep 29, 2025
- Closed
- Oct 15, 2025
Affected
- n/a
Fixed in
No fixed release yet
Timeline3
Advisories1
News & write-ups3
Notes & caveats
closedAt approximates partial recovery of shipments; full system recovery took longer.
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