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Meat Supplier JBS Paid $11M in Bitcoin to Hackers After Ransomware Attack
Meat Supplier JBS Paid $11M in Bitcoin to Hackers After Ransomware Attack
JBS USA Holdings Inc., the largest meat producer globally by sales, was hit with a ransomware attack and revealed that it paid hackers $11 million in bitcoin to solve the issu...
Meat Supplier JBS Paid $11M in Bitcoin to Hackers After Ransomware Attack

The JBS Beef Production Facility in Greeley, Colo.
World's Largest Meat Company Pays $11M in Bitcoin Ransomware Attack
The attack on the world's largest meat producer bore similarities to one on Colonial Pipeline two weeks earlier.
The JBS Beef Production Facility in Greeley, Colo.

Ransomware's been an issue for years, but recent high-profile attacks are shining a spotlight on the form of cyberattack – and crypto's role in enabling it.
State of Crypto: Ransomware Is a Crypto Problem
The crypto industry needs to pay attention to – and help fight – the growing ransomware threat.
Ransomware's been an issue for years, but recent high-profile attacks are shining a spotlight on the form of cyberattack – and crypto's role in enabling it.