Johnson Controls cyberattack disrupting operations, may involve sensitive DHS info

A cyberattack on a building automation giant is having wide-ranging effects extending even to the U.S. government. On Wednesday, BleepingComputer first reported that Johnson Controls’ offices in Asia were dealing with a ransomware attack. Several subsidiaries of the company, which produces fire, HVAC, and security equipment for buildings, experienced IT outages as officials took systems

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