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Cyber-attack forces shutdown of one of the US s largest pipelines

Cyber-attack forces shutdown of one of the US’s largest pipelines Erum Salam © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Mark Lennihan/AP One of the largest pipelines in the US has been shut down after an apparent cyber-attack, its operator has said. Colonial Pipeline said it had shut down its 5,500 miles of pipeline, which carries 45% of the east coast’s fuel supplies and travels through 14 southern and eastern US states, after the breach of its computer networks. The pipeline transports gasoline, diesel and jet fuel. The company’s website says it carries some 100m gallons of fuel each day and services seven airports. The attack, which took place on Friday, included ransomware according to the Washington Post.

Jugular of the U S fuel pipeline system shuts down after cyberattack

Jugular of the U.S. fuel pipeline system shuts down after cyberattack POLITICO 1 hr ago By Gloria Gonzalez, Ben Lefebvre and Eric Geller © Mark Lennihan/AP Photo Traffic on I-95 passes oil storage tanks owned by the Colonial Pipeline Company in Linden, N.J., on Sept. 8, 2008. The main fuel supply line to the U.S. East Coast has shut down indefinitely after the pipeline s operator suffered what is believed to be the largest successful cyberattack on oil infrastructure in the country s history presenting a danger of spiking gasoline prices and a fresh challenge to President Joe Biden s pledges to secure the nation against threats.

Major U S Gasoline Pipeline Halts Operations After Cyberattack

Major U.S. Gasoline Pipeline Halts Operations After Cyberattack Time 5/8/2021 Alan Suderman and Eric Tucker / AP © Mark Lennihan, FileP AP2008 In this Sept. 8, 2008 file photo traffic on I-95 passes oil storage tanks owned by the Colonial Pipeline Company in Linden, N.J. A major pipeline that transports fuels along the East Coast says it had to stop operations because it was the victim of a cyberattack. (WASHINGTON) A company that operates a major U.S. energy pipeline says it was forced to temporarily halt all pipeline operations following a cybersecurity attack. In a statement, Colonial Pipeline said the attack took place Friday and also affected some of its information technology systems. The company describes itself as the largest refined products pipeline in the United States. It says it’s responsible for transporting more than 100 million gallons of fuel daily, through a pipeline system spanning more than 5,500 miles between Texas and New Jersey.

US pipeline company halts some operations after

10:20 EDT, 8 May 2021 2.4k shares A company that operates a major U.S. energy pipeline says it was forced to temporarily halt all pipeline operations following a cybersecurity attack. Colonial Pipeline said the attack took place Friday and also affected some of its information technology systems. The company describes itself as the largest refined products pipeline in the United States. It says it´s responsible for transporting more than 100 million gallons of fuel daily, through a pipeline system spanning more than 5,500 miles between Texas and New Jersey. The Alpharetta, Georgia-based company said it hired an outside cybersecurity firm to investigate the nature and scope of the attack and has also contacted law enforcement and federal agencies.

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