Food giant Dole hit by ransomware

John Leonard
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Food giant Dole hit by ransomware
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Food giant Dole hit by ransomware

Attack earlier this month forced the temporary closure of production plants in North America

Dole, the Ireland-headquartered multinational food corporation and one of the world's largest producers and distributors of fresh fruit and vegetables, was affected by a ransomware attack earlier t...

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