North American Gas Supplier Superior Plus Hit with Ransomware
Superior Plus, a leading natural gas supplier in North America, fell victim to a ransomware attack last weekend that forced it to shut down some of its operations, the firm disclosed today.
“The Corporation was subject to a ransomware incident on Sunday, December 12, 2021, which impacted the Corporation’s computer systems,” the company said
The multi-billion dollar enterprise is a major distributor of propane and distillates, including chemicals, servicing over 780,000 customer locations in the US and Canada.
Superior said it took swift steps to secure its systems upon learning of the incident, doing its best to mitigate impact to the company’s data and operations.
“Independent cybersecurity experts have been retained to assist the Corporation in dealing with the matter in accordance with industry best practices,” Superior said.
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