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Japanese teen arrested over cyberattack that disrupted anime streaming service

The Record
· July 6, 2026

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A Japanese teenager was arrested for allegedly carrying out a cyberattack on an anime streaming service. The student, from a city near Tokyo, reportedly exploited a flaw in the platform to cancel over 46,000 user subscriptions fraudulently. The attack disrupted the subscription-based service, although details of the flaw used are not specified. The teenager's identity has not been disclosed. The incident highlights a vulnerability in the streaming platform's security. The attack resulted in significant disruption to the service's users.

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