Kyodo news reports: Kobe steel Ltd. and satellite data provider Pasco Corp. hold come under cyberattacks, the latest in a series of confirmed cases of attacks on Japanese defense-related companies, the Defense Ministry said Thursday. The ministry, however, said it has not confirmed a leakage of classified info from the two companies. record more on Kyodo News. The attacks were reportedly in 2016 and 2018 but are first beingness revealed now, it seems.