Jbs Meat Company. Global meat processing company JBS Foods has confirmed that it. JBS meatpacking subsidiary is owned by JBS SA a Brazilian company known as the worlds largest processor of fresh beef and pork.
Meat supplier JBS which was the victim of a ransomware attack over Memorial Day weekend paid 11 million in bitcoins to the hackers that penetrated their system the company announced Wednesday. The Brazil-based JBS was forced to cease cattle-slaughtering operations at 13 of its meat processing plants in the US. Division confirmed that it had paid the ransom.
The subsidiary was created when JBS entered the US market in 2007 after acquiring Swift Company.
JBS is headquartered in Greeley Colorado but its operations trace back to 1855 in Eastham Massachusetts. JBS USA the worlds largest meat supplier says it was the target of an organized cybersecurity attack In a statement JBS which has its US. A cyberattack on JBS SA the worlds largest meat producer. The conglomerate doesnt stop at just beef and pork production.