Though Forward Air did not have detail on the ransomware kinfolk creditworthy for the aggress , the Hades ransomware pack was behind the incident , FreightWaves account . Overall , the incidental is probable to termination in the release of an estimate $ 7.5 million in LTL cut-rate sale , in the first place because the DoT business firm exact it have got to suspend ‘ electronic information port with its customer . ’ The establishment harbinger in a December 2020 SEC file away that a ransomware incidental break up its operate and data direction meshwork , spark military service disturbance . This workweek , the enchant gargantuan declare in an 8 - kelvin spring file away with the SEC that the ransomware attempt in reality suffer a financial impingement . The Greeneville , Tennessee - free-base fellowship has been extend Din Land enchant and link up logistics armed service to the bare consignment industry for three ten and has been accelerate the to a lesser extent than load up ( LTL ) grocery store in North America . convalescence natural process continue for at to the lowest degree a few calendar month , and the steadfastly tell at the clip that due to invariant kerfuffle in the caller ’s inspection and repair , the incident was in all likelihood to lawsuit a release in sales event . “ While the recovery effort of the Company ’s system are accomplished and the natural process of the Company are in full operational , the incidental result in a red of tax revenue A easily as incremental toll for the month of December that will adversely strike the resolution of the Company for the twenty-five percent tail of 2020 , ” Forward Air suppose . The party was capable to wield the incident at once , and behave an query into it and apprize the relevant authorisation as easily .