Clorox says certain business operations disrupted in cyber attack


FILE PHOTO-Healthcare workers carry Clorox wipes and other supplies into the Life Care Center of Kirkland the long-term care facility linked to several confirmed coronavirus cases in the state in Kirkland Washington U.S. March 5 2020.  REUTERSDavid RyderFile Photo

FILE PHOTO-Healthcare workers carry Clorox wipes and other supplies into the Life Care Center of Kirkland, the long-term care facility linked to several confirmed coronavirus cases in the state, in Kirkland, Washington, U.S. March 5, 2020. REUTERS/David Ryder/File Photo

(Reuters) - Clorox said on Monday it had taken certain systems offline after unauthorized activity disrupted some business operations.

It said it was implementing workarounds for certain offline operations in order to continue servicing its customers and had engaged third-party cybersecurity experts to support its investigation and recovery efforts.

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