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Asahi beer running dry as cyberattack results in shortages

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Japanese restaurants, bars and stores are running low on beer and other beverages from industry leader Asahi Group as the impact from a cyberattack entered a fifth day on Friday, with no resolution in sight.

Breakdown
  • Asahi beer supplies are running low in Tokyo restaurants due to a cyberattack.
  • The cyberattack led Asahi to suspend order processing, shipping, and call centre operations. 32s
  • Some orders are being processed in person, but alcoholic beverage orders remain paused. 49s
  • Asahi is cooperating with authorities to investigate the cyber breach. 1m 5s
  • Asahi's shares have fallen about four percent since the attack was announced. 1m 26s
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