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Toyota Stops Production After Possible Cyberattack at a Supplier



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TOKYO — Toyota, the world’s largest automaker, said on Monday that it had suspended all production in Japan after a possible cyberattack at a major supplier.The stoppage followed a problem with computer systems at Kojima Industries, a manufacturer of automotive components, that disrupted the company’s ordering systems. The problem first appeared Saturday night, and the company decided to shut down its computer network to prevent the issue from spreading to customers, a company spokesman said.Kojima Industries has not yet been able to determine the cause of the problem, but it suspects a cyberattack or virus. The company’s website remained down Monday evening …

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