Aflac Japan suffers data breach after subsidiary hack

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Aflac disclosed a data breach after hackers accessed its Japan subsidiary's systems, stealing personal and bank account information. The breach occurred between June 15 and June 25, 2026, impacting Aflac Japan's systems. The company is investigating with cybersecurity experts and has notified Japanese authorities. This incident is confined to Japan; Aflac's U.S. systems were not affected. Aflac experienced a separate data breach one year ago.


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