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They paid four point $4 million, reportedly, in bitcoin to the hackers. this week, an attack on the world's largest meat processor. temporarily shutting down nine beef plants here in the u.s.. panda lady is a correspondent covering national security intelligence. his latest report called, here on fire. he joins me now on the food. can, i guess the first question here is, is this perception on my part? or is this becoming more routine? >> no, you're absolutely right. the stats back you up. the officials that i've been talking to confirm that these ransomware attacks have become not only more fr...

$4 million reportedly in bitcoin to the hackers. this week on a meat processor shutting down meat plants in the u.s. ken dedylanian joins me now on the phone. is this becoming more common? >> you're absolutely right. stats back you up and the officials i have been talking to confirm that these ransomware attacks have become not only more frequent, but more serious and impactful, and the groups the criminal groups behind them, which are generally coming from russia or eastern europe and are operating under the sanctuary of governments, are becoming more emboldened, greater in number, better fun...

The cyberattack on the world's largest meat processor is expected to have an effect on grocery store prices. The suspect in the attack on JBS is a Russian-based group called Pinchy Spider. Jeff Pegues has the latest.

That in april, new york city's transit system was breached by a hacking group. the company that runs ferries to cape cod has reported being the target of an attack. jbs, the world's largest meat processor, has resumed some production after a weekend cyber attack. the fbi says a russia-linked grip was behind it. this comes two weeks ahead of biden's summit with putin. he was asked how the administration would deal with the attacks today. >> mr. president, will you retaliate against russia for this latest ransomware attack? >> we're looking closely at that issue. >> do you think putin is testing...

Committee. allowing inquiries on their way to continue. appointing a sole committee, like homeland security, in charge of the entire effort. mitch mcconnell, who led the charge against the commission, continues to insist it's just not needed. >> we were all witnesses to a. i was there. we all know exactly what happened. i don't think we would learn anything further by having yet another level of investigation. and that's why i oppose the january 6th commission. >> amid all of that, there are new signs of the escalating threat to this country from cyberattacks. new york times reporting that bac...