Matsuzawa Shoten: ransomware attack
Matsuzawa Shoten, a wholesaler of sheet music and music books, disclosed on 9 May that its servers were accessed from outside and infected with ransomware. Its ordering systems stopped, including the Gakufu Navi and Chumon-kun services for retailers. Ordering from publishers and makers was restored on 18 May, and Gakufu Navi and Chumon-kun are coming back feature by feature.
Disclosed
2026-05-09
Organizations involved
1
Leaked or at risk
Unknown
Downtime
Unknown
Timeline
- Disclosed 2026-05-09
- 1 days
Attack or cause
- Method
- [Ransomware]
- Impact
- [Service outage]
- Entry point
- Unknown
Data exposed or at risk
–
Services hit
Organizations involved
[Breached][Critical]Tokyo, ItabashiWholesale and retail trade
Matsuzawa Shoten Inc.
Sources
- [1][Official]【お取引先出版社様へ】弊社受発注システム障害(ランサムウェア感染)に関する進捗状況のご報告 (5月27日8時時点)Matsuzawa Shoten · 2026-05-27