Blue Yonder Ransomware Attack Impacts Starbucks & Multiple Supermarkets

A ransomware attack on Blue Yonder, a leading supply chain management software provider, has created ripples across global retail and manufacturing sectors, affecting major players like Starbucks and prominent UK supermarket chains.

The breach, which occurred on November 21, underscores the cyber risks organizations face during the high-stakes holiday season.

Blue Yonder provides critical supply chain solutions to 46 of the top 100 manufacturers, 64 of the top 100 consumer product companies, and 76 of the top 100 global retailers.

The ransomware attack, which targeted its managed services infrastructure, disrupted operations across its customer base.

In the UK, supermarket giants Morrisons and Sainsbury’s were among the hardest hit.

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According to The Grocer, Morrisons reported challenges in the smooth delivery of goods to stores, with availability in wholesale and convenience outlets dropping to as low as ...