Kadokawa Group Faces Massive Cyberattack, 1.5TB of Data Stolen

The parent company of FromSoftware and Niconico grapples with ransomware demands and operational disruptions.

Kadokawa Group, owner of FromSoftware and Niconico, was hit by a ransomware attack on June 8.
Hackers claim to have stolen 1.5TB of data, including confidential employee and user information.
Niconico services have been suspended, and the publishing arm faces significant delays.
Kadokawa is working with external experts to investigate and mitigate the breach.
The ransomware group threatens to release the stolen data on July 1 if demands are not met.