# Japan PM Orders Cybersecurity Emergency Measures

> Japan's PM orders emergency cyber policies after corporate hacks using AI tools.
- Title: Japan PM Orders Cybersecurity Emergency Measures · Malay Mail
- Summary: Japan's PM orders emergency cyber policies after corporate hacks using AI tools. Japan will draft emergency cybersecurity measures by next week to counter…
- Keywords: japan, prime minister, cybersecurity, corporate cyberattacks, artex, gmo internet group, ai hacking, news, world, Orders, Emergency, Measures
- Source: Malay Mail — https://malaymail.com/news/world/2026/10/26/japan-pm-orders-emergency-measures-amid-wave-of-corporate-cyberattacks/240705
- Published: 2026-10-26T20:08:13+00:00
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- Topics: japan, prime minister, cybersecurity, corporate cyberattacks, artex, gmo internet group, ai hacking, news, world
## Japan PM orders emergency measures
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi ordered emergency cybersecurity measures amid corporate cyberattacks.
## Wave of corporate cyberattacks
Dozens of japanese businesses reported unauthorized system accesses and potential client data leaks.
## AI tool used in hacks
A chinese ai cybersecurity tool called artex was used in recent hacks of japanese companies.
## GMO Internet Group under attack
Gmo internet group itself was hacked and demanded usd 50 million payment by last wednesday.
## Emergency policy package
Japan will draft an emergency cybersecurity policy package by next week to counter attacks.
## AI hacking threat
ai's ability to find unknown hacking methods has become a global focus as labs release advanced models.
## Key takeaway

Japan will draft emergency cybersecurity measures by next week to counter AI-powered hacks targeting businesses.