Colonial Pipeline scrambles to restart network after DarkSide cyberattack
Russian hackers DarkSide claim their 'goal is to make money not problems' with the attack on Colonial Pipeline - despite rocketing gas prices nearing $3 per gallon Colonial said it was forced to shut down all its pipeline operations on Friday to contain the threat after becoming the victim of a ransomware cyberattack DarkSide, a Russian hacking outfit made up of ransomware veterans, is behind the attack, the FBI says Colonial has not yet said whether it has paid or is negotiating a ransom The operator and the US government are scrambling to restart the network to avoid fuel shortages and p...
Source: dailymail.co.uk
