Boxes containing cans of Asahi Super Dry beer move on the production line inside the Asahi Breweries Ibaraki plant, operated by Asahi Breweries Holdings, in Moriya, Japan. Toru Hanai/Bloomberg/Getty Images

Japan’s biggest beer maker Asahi Group says it has suspended orders and shipping services in the country after a cyberattack brought its production operations to a standstill.

Production at some of its 30 domestic factories remained suspended on Tuesday as the company continued to investigate how many plants had been affected, Reuters reported, citing the group’s spokesperson.

The company, behind Asahi Super Dry Beer and Nikka Whisky and a raft of non-alcoholic beverages, said it cannot foresee when production will resume, according to the news agency.

The attack first came to ligh

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