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'Cyber attack' on meatpacker JBS Foods is ransomware

By Tom Polansek and Jeff Mason

Jun 2 2021 6:33AM

Disrupts Australian and North American operations.

'Cyber attack' on meatpacker JBS Foods is ransomware

The White House said that Brazil's JBS SA has informed the US government that a ransomware attack against the company that has disrupted meat production in North America and Australia originated from a criminal organisation likely based in Russia. JBS is the world's largest meatpacker ...

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