British Supermarket Supplier Hit by Ransomware Attack
By Netvora Tech News
A supplier of major British supermarkets has fallen victim to a ransomware attack. Peter Green Chilled, which provides chilled goods such as meat to retailers like Tesco, Sainsbury's, and Aldi, has been hit, according to the BBC.
In an email sent to customers on Thursday, the company informed them that it was unable to process orders due to the attack.
Attack Details Remain Scarce
Peter Green Chilled confirmed the attack to the BBC, stating that it occurred last Wednesday, but declined to provide further information about the nature, impact, and method of the attack.
- The company has not disclosed the extent of the damage or the amount of data potentially compromised.
- No ransom demands have been publicly reported.
The incident highlights the increasing threat of ransomware attacks on businesses, particularly those in the supply chain.
Business Continuity Uncertain
The status of Peter Green Chilled's operations remains unclear, with the company's ability to fulfill orders and maintain business continuity uncertain.
As the investigation into the attack continues, it remains to be seen whether the company will be able to recover from the incident without significant disruption to its operations.
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