10 June 2021, 04:06 am JBS, a major meat producer, is one of the biggest victims of a ransomware attack. Now, the CEO of the meat giant admitted that it had paid ransom at the tune of $11 million worth of Bitcoin cryptocurrency to restore its services. (Photo : by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images) GREELEY, COLORADO - APRIL 16: The Greeley JBS meat packing plant sits idle on April 16, 2020 in Greeley, Colorado. The meat packing facility has voluntarily closed until April 24 in order to test employees for the coronavirus (COVID-19) virus. As more workers test positive for the coronavirus throughout the U.S, plants in Colorado, South Dakota, and Iowa have temporarily halted production.