{
  "id": 17052381,
  "title": "World : Japan Gov't Asks Telecom Firms To Block Extortion Site Over GMO Data Breach",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/world-japan-govt-asks-telecom-firms-to-block-extortion-site-over-gmo",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-29T09:29:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2627426"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "TOKYO, Oct 29 (Bernama-Kyodo) -- Japan's government asked telecommunications companies to block access to a website carrying purported customer information stolen from GMO Internet Group Inc. in an extortion attempt, sources close to the matter said Thursday, Kyodo News reported.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}