The Asahi Shimbun reports:
Hackers breached Booking.com, one of the world’s largest online accommodation reservation sites, by posing as hotel staff to steal credit card information from travelers making bookings.
Phishing scams like this have plagued Japan since May.
The headquarters of Booking.com in the Netherlands conceded the damage is occurring on a global scale.
At least 68 hotels in Japan reported they had been targeted.
Read more at Asahi.com.