Blue Yonder Probing Data Theft Claims After Ransomware Gang Takes Credit for Attack

The Blue Yonder ransomware attack that caused disruptions to Starbucks and major grocery stores may have also involved information theft.

The ransomware attack that hit Blue Yonder last month may have also involved the theft of a significant amount of files.

Arizona-based Blue Yonder, whose supply chain management software is used by major companies in the US and elsewhere, revealed on November 21 that its managed services hosted environment had been experiencing disruptions due to a ransomware attack.

It soon came to light that the incident had caused significant disruptions to several major firms that use Blue Yonder services, including Starbucks and two of the UK’s biggest grocery store chains, Morrisons and Sainsbury’s.

A new ransomware gang named Termite took credit for the attack on Blue Yonder on its Tor-based website on Friday.

The cybercriminals claim to have obtained 680 Gb of data from Blue Yonder, including databases ...