(Steve Straub) Just days after Colonial Pipeline paid a ransom to halt an attack on its systems an Irish health service was forced to shut down its IT systems after a crippling ransomware attack, Reuters reports.
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Richmond Gas Station Charges $6.99 a Gallon amid Gasoline Shortage
(Shannon Lilly) A Richmond gas station was charging $6.99 per gallon of gasoline Tuesday afternoon hours after Governor Northam declared a state of emergency following the Colonial Pipeline ransomware cyber attack leading to gasoline shortages in the state.
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Biden to Address Americans About Colonial Pipeline Cyberattack That Sparked Gas Hike, Panic Buying
(Joseph Weber) The cyberattack occurred Friday and has raised concerns about the security of the country’s infrastructure.
The Refinery Shutdowns Have Begun: Two Refineries Paused Due to Pipeline Cyber Hack as America’s Energy Infrastructure Shows Shocking Vulnerabilities
(Ethan Huff) The nation’s two largest crude oil distillation units were shuttered on Sunday after it was reported that the Colonial Pipeline had suffered an “outage.”
“This is a Private Sector Decision” – WH Officials Say They Have Not Offered Advice to Colonial Pipeline on Whether to Pay Ransom to Hackers (VIDEO)
(Cristina Laila) The Biden Administration believes cyberterrorism that prompted the largest refinery to shut down two crude units, paralyzing gas distribution, is a “private sector decision.”