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Illinois appellate court to hear arguments on Hamas terror funding

Illinois appellate court to hear arguments on Hamas terror funding A judge first ruled in favor of the family of terror victim David Boim in 2004 M. Spencer Green/AP Joyce and Stanley Boim get into a cab outside federal court in Chicago in this Dec. 8, 2004, file photo, after three Islamic charities and an alleged fund-raiser for the Palestinian militant group Hamas were ordered to pay $156 million to the parents, whose 17-year-old son, David, was shot and killed by terrorists on Israels West B...
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Colonial Pipeline CEO Explains Why He Made Ransomware Hackers Rich

Colonial Pipeline CEO Explains Why He Made Ransomware Hackers Rich 20 May 2021 The CEO of Colonial Pipeline, Joseph Blount, has attempted to explain why he chose to pay a $4.4 million ransom to hackers that took the pipeline’s system hostage. According to one expert, the Colonial Pipeline payoff will “help keep United States critical infrastructure providers in the crosshairs.” The  Wall Street Journalreports that the CEO of the Colonial Pipeline, Joseph Blount, recently explained why ...
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Wired: Colonial Pipeline's Ransomware Payoff Keeps Infrastructure 'in the Crosshairs'

A recent report from Wired reveals that a week after a ransomware attack shut down Colonial Pipeline halting fuel distribution on the East Coast, the company paid a reported $5 million dollar ransom to regain control of their systems and resume operations. The payoff may lead to future ransomware attacks, as one expert notes: "Unfortunately, it’ll help keep United States critical infrastructure providers in the crosshairs. If a sector proves to be profitable, they’ll keep on hitting it....
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GasBuddy Tops Apple App Store Amid Gas Shortages, Suffers Outages

GasBuddy, an app that helps users to find the best availability and prices on fuel, has topped Apple's App Store this week amidst the gas shortage caused by the recent ransomware cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline. The app has proved so popular that its servers have experienced outages this week.
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Exclusive - Cybersecurity Expert: Ransomware Attacks Happen Because the Bad Guys Make Big Money

12 May 2021 Morgan Wright, the Chief Security Advisor at SentinelOne and former Senior Advisor of the U.S. State Department and the Anti-Terrorism Assistance Program, appeared on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Daily with host Alex Marlow on Wednesday to discuss the recent rise in ransomware attacks. According to Wright, “if you remove the ability to monetize this, these gangs are out of business because they’re only in it for one reason — to make money.” Morgan Wright, the Chief Security...
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