Ransomware attacks could reach 'pandemic' proportions. What to know after the pipeline hack.
Ransomware attacks could reach ‘pandemic’ proportions. What to know after the pipeline hack. Meryl Kornfield, Hannah Knowles © Logan Cyrus/AFP/Getty Images An "Out Of Service" bag covers a gas pump as cars continue line up for the chance to fill their gas tanks at a Circle K gas station near uptown Charlotte on May 11, 2021, following a ransomware attack that shut down the Colonial Pipeline. (Photo by Logan Cyrus / AFP) A cybersecurity expert warned U.S. lawmakers last week that the world was on the cusp of a “pandemic of a different variety.” Christopher Krebs...