Japanese teen arrested over cyberattack that disrupted anime streaming service

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A Japanese teenager was arrested for a cyberattack that disrupted a subscription-based anime streaming service by fraudulently canceling over 46,000 user subscriptions. The suspect exploited a flaw in the platform, causing significant service disruption.

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Japan

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NATO

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Donald Trump

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KDDI

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Pingtan

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China

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Taiwan

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Tokyo

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Vuvale Union

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Australia

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Fiji

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Veitacini Treaty

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United States

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South Korea

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Europe

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Koizumi

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Jarvis

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United Kingdom

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defense ministry

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U.S.

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Iran

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The Diplomat

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Lawrence Bishnoi

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Japan Air Self-Defense Force

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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

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