Insights and Stories on Cyberattack

Federated Co-op cardlocks “fully operational” company says

Jul. 4, 2024 at 9:34 am CDT

Federated Co-op says it's opening more cardlocks every day after a "cybersecurity incident" late last week, the company said on social media yesterday evening.

Some farm dealerships back online after cyber attack

Jun. 26, 2024 at 3:03 pm CDT

By Geralyn Wichers John Greig

Cyberattack a $23 million hit on Maple Leaf ledger

Mar. 9, 2023 at 9:26 pm CST

By Dave Bedard

Cybersecurity ‘incident’ hits Maple Leaf systems

Nov. 7, 2022 at 6:19 pm CST

By Dave Bedard

JBS says all facilities operating after weekend cyberattack

Jun. 3, 2021 at 8:03 pm CDT

By Tom Polansek

JBS plants reopen as White House blames Russia over hack

Jun. 2, 2021 at 7:57 pm CDT

Washington/Chicago | Reuters — JBS SA employees started returning to U.S. meat plants on Wednesday, a day after the company’s beef operations stopped following a ransomware attack, disrupting meat production in North America and Australia. A notorious Russia-linked hacking group is behind the cyberattack against JBS, a source familiar with […]

By Nandita Bose Tom Polansek

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures fall on cyberattack at JBS

Jun. 1, 2021 at 6:43 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) cattle futures tumbled on Tuesday after JBS stopped slaughtering at U.S. plants because of a cyberattack. Brazil’s JBS told the U.S. government that a ransomware attack on the company originated from a criminal organization likely based in Russia, according to the White […]

By Tom Polansek

Ransomware attack on JBS halts Canadian, U.S. slaughter

Jun. 1, 2021 at 12:46 pm CDT

Chicago/Aboard Air Force One | Reuters — Brazil’s JBS SA told the U.S. government that a ransomware attack on the company that has disrupted meat production in North America and Australia originated from a criminal organization likely based in Russia, the White House said on Tuesday. JBS is the world’s […]

By Jeff Mason Tom Polansek