Sobeys

Canadian food retail giant Sobey was targeted in a ransomware attack by the Black Basta ransomware group.

While the attack did not affect its grocery stores, some services were impacted by this company-wide IT issue, however, some in-store services are functioning intermittently or with a delay.

Certain of the company's pharmacies were also experiencing technical difficulties in fulfilling prescriptions.

Theouh the company did not reveal any further details about the attack, but according to the reports the attackers deployed Black Basta ransomware payloads to encrypt systems on Sobeys' network.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/canadian-food-retail-giant-sobeys-hit-by-black-basta-ransomware/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/sobeys

"id": "sob2053121122",
"linkid": "sobeys",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "11/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "6",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the economy of a geographical region"

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                'in-store services are functioning intermittently or with a '
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                'experiencing technical difficulties in fulfilling '
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