World’s Top Silver Producer Fresnillo PLC Suffers Cyberattack
Fresnillo PLC, the world’s largest silver producer, has fallen victim to a cyberattack that resulted in unauthorized access to certain IT systems and data. Upon discovering the incident, the company swiftly implemented response measures in accordance with established protocols.
The company’s IT specialists, in collaboration with external experts, are taking all necessary steps to investigate and assess the scale of the incident. All business units continue their operations, with no significant operational or financial repercussions observed or anticipated. The company will continually evaluate the state of its systems until the situation is resolved. Fresnillo will provide additional updates as necessary.
Fresnillo PLC is a leading global silver producer and one of the largest gold producers in Mexico. The company’s headquarters are in London, while its primary production facilities are located in Mexico. Fresnillo plc is engaged in the exploration, extraction, and processing of precious metals, and it possesses substantial reserves and resources for future growth.
