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JBS Foods ransomware gang: White House 'engaging directly' with Russia about attack on massive meat producer

Pete 2 Silver badge

A simpler explanation

> suggested the recent trend for ransomware attacks appear to be designed to “damage the symbols of Western success” — namely the food and energy sectors.

Maybe whoever is behind these attacks simply single out large (rich) organisations with crappy security?

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