
日本将以紧迫感处理外汇交易平台网络攻击造成的损失,财政大臣表示目前未发现新的攻击。
Japan will address the damage stemming from a cyber attack on a foreign exchange trading platform with a sense of urgency, and no new attacks have been detected, the nation’s finance minister said.
“鉴于这些事件和形势的快速演变,我们将继续呼吁金融当局在事态发展时作出适当且迅速的回应,”加田山在周二对记者表示。
“Given how rapidly these incidents and circumstances evolve, we will continue to call on financial authorities to respond appropriately and swiftly as developments unfold,” Satsuki Katayama told reporters on Tuesday.
她补充说,全球范围内对网络安全的危机感“是共通的”,并提到上周在曼谷与七国集团同行的讨论。
“There’s a sense of crisis shared globally” with regards to cybersecurity, she added, citing discussions with her Group of Seven counterparts in Bangkok last week.
加田山在日本数十家公司最近报告系统被入侵及潜在客户数据泄露后发言,此时全球对人工智能利用网络安全漏洞的担忧日益加剧。
Katayama spoke after dozens of businesses in Japan reported breaches to their systems and potential leaks of client data in recent weeks — at a time when concerns are mounting around the world about the use of artificial intelligence to take advantage of cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
在最近的一起事件中,IT服务提供商GMO互联网集团报告其外汇交易平台被未经授权访问,一些客户发现了未曾发起的交易。
In one of the latest incidents, IT services provider GMO Internet Group reported unauthorized access to its foreign-exchange trading platform, with some customers flagging transactions they hadn’t initiated.
加田山表示,已有五家外汇公司报告GMO事件影响的客户,并指出她未收到新的未经授权交易报告。
Katayama said five FX firms had reported customers affected by the GMO incident, while noting that she had received no reports of new unauthorized transactions.
GMO于周六寻求政府协助,以破坏攻击源。首席执行官熊谷正史在博客中表示,公司收到了价值5000万美元加密货币的赎金要求,但已拒绝支付。
GMO sought government assistance on Saturday to help disrupt the source of the attacks. Chief Executive Officer Masatoshi Kumagai said in a blog post that the company had received a ransom demand for $50 million in cryptocurrency, which it refused to pay.
首相高市佐奈枝周一指示内阁在下周末前制定应对针对日本企业的网络攻击浪潮的紧急措施。加田山表示,金融服务局将尽快考虑该措施。
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi instructed her cabinet on Monday to draw up emergency measures by the end of next week in response to a wave of cyberattacks targeting Japanese companies. Katayama said that the Financial Service Agency will consider the measure as soon as possible.