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NetRunner ransomware group targets diverse sectors in Japan and other countries

The NetRunner ransomware group, active since at least 2025, has targeted various sectors including healthcare and telecommunications across Japan, Italy, the US, and Jordan, notably demanding a $100M ransom from Nippon Medical School Musashi Kosugi Hospital.

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Ransomware attacks are a growing global concern, impacting critical infrastructure and various industries. Cybercriminal groups frequently target organizations for financial gain, leading to significant disruptions and data breaches. Governments and cybersecurity agencies worldwide are working to combat these persistent threats.

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NetRunner ransomware group targets diverse sectors in Japan and other countries

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