Japan to Simulate Cyberattacks Using AI

Japan plans to use artificial intelligence to simulate cyberattacks and find system weaknesses. This follows critical PHP vulnerabilities that caused global internet disruptions and forced emergency outages.

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Security advisory is displayed at the PHP website on a computer in Guernica, Spain, October 22, 2026. Government websites across Europe went dark on October 21, as operators raced to patch two critical vulnerabilities in PHP, one of the most widely used programming languages on the web.

Japan will establish a specialized team to simulate AI-driven cyberattacks and identify critical infrastructure weaknesses following widespread disruptions caused by PHP programming language flaws. The government response arrives as organizations globally scramble to curtail risks from vulnerabilities that have triggered millions of automated hacking attempts. The nationwide security overhaul underscores mounting digital vulnerabilities across traditional industries as artificial intelligence accelerates the speed and scale of cyber threats.

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