Home Business Ransomware attack at Mexico's Pemex halts work, threatens to cripple computers Business Ransomware attack at Mexico's Pemex halts work, threatens to cripple computers By Genpie - November 12, 2019 104 0 Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp A ransomware attack hit computer servers and halted administrative work on Monday at Mexican state oil firm Pemex, according to employees and internal emails, in hackers’ latest bid to wring ransom from a major company.