Worlds biggest meat supplier JBS is hit by cyberattack that shuts down plants in Australia and Canada - just weeks after Colonial Pipeline operations were halted by Russian infrastructure hack
[Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News] - The U.S. division of Brazilian meat company JBS announced the hack on Sunday
- The U.S. headquarters also controls operations in Canada and Australia
- Canada and Australia both reported shut downs in their work due to the hack
- The U.S. is not believed to have been affected so far by the hack
- It is unclear who is behind the attack, which shut down their computer systems
- In early May Russian hackers from Dark Side shut down the Colonial Pipeline
- They were paid a $4.4 million ransom after the vital fuel artery was closed
Posted by: Skidmark 2021-06-01 |