Central News Agency (CNA reporter He Xiuling, Taipei, July 1st) Pay.com.tw International (Pi PAI CH'IEN PAO), a subsidiary of PChome Online Inc., was recently claimed to have been infiltrated by the ransomware group Settra. Pay.com.tw International stated that based on current investigations, the scope of affected information is limited to internal employee data, and the transaction system was not involved. User payment transaction data, points usage records, and credit card numbers were not accessed or leaked. Settra recently claimed to have obtained Pay.com.tw International user data and internal information. Pay.com.tw International announced on June 30th that it had initiated cybersecurity response procedures, notified the competent authorities, and commissioned cybersecurity experts to conduct investigations and forensics. Pay.com.tw International updated the investigation progress of its information security incident on its official website today, stating that the scope of impact confirmed in this incident is limited to internal employee data, and the transaction system was not affected. User payment transaction data, points usage records, and credit card numbers are all protected and were not accessed or leaked. Pay.com.tw International stated that the forensic investigation of this incident is ongoing and will provide the latest announcement upon completion of the investigation. Pay.com.tw International pointed out that the competent authority, the Digital Development Administration, sent personnel to the company for an on-site inspection today. The company fully cooperated by providing relevant system records, investigation, and response measures. The inspection was completed today. The company will continue to implement all improvement requirements as instructed by the competent authority and cooperate with subsequent regulatory operations. (Editor: Zhang Junmao) 1150701 Stand with the facts, and your every contribution is a force to protect press freedom.