The ransomware attack, believed to have been carried out by Russians, halted work at 47 JBS sites across Australia A cyber-attack on the world’s largest meatpacking company, JBS, is not expected to disrupt meat supply in Australia, despite the attack temporarily shutting down the company’s operations in the country. JBS was forced to stop operating its 47 sites across Australia on Monday due to a ransomware attack – where hackers encrypt systems and data and force companies to pay out money to unlock the systems.
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