US-BRAZIL-AUSTRALIA-CYBER-ATTACK-FOOD-JBS

The JBS meat placing plant is viewed in Plainwell, Michigan on June 2, 2021. - An American subsidiary of Brazilian meat processor JBS told the US government that it has received a ransom demand in a cyberattack it believes originated in Russia, forcing some plants to cut production. JBS received the demand from "a criminal organization likely based in Russia" following the attack that has affected its operations in Australia and North America, White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre said on June 1,2021. According to plant security this facility that processes beef is back online. (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY / AFP) (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images)