Ransomware Attack Affects Blue Yonder's Services and Clients

Ransomware attack disrupts Blue Yonder’s services ahead of Thanksgiving. Supply chain management software provider Blue Yonder experienced a ransomware attack that affected its managed services hosted environment, leading to operational issues for Morrisons, a U.K. grocery chain, particularly in its warehouse management system for fresh food and produce. Blue Yonder is collaborating with external cybersecurity experts to investigate the incident and has implemented measures to mitigate damage, although no estimated restoration time has been provided. Morrisons reported that it is currently relying on backup systems to maintain operations. The attack comes just before the Thanksgiving holiday, a critical period for retailers, and there is no known claim of responsibility or details on the data accessed during the breach.