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How a major oil pipeline fell victim to a cyber attack


How a major oil pipeline fell victim to a cyber attack
11 May, 2021 05:25 AM
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Colonial Pipeline transports more than 2.5 million barrels of fuel every day. Photo / AP
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By: Matthew Field and James Cook for the Telegraph
It took just two hours for cyber criminals to steal almost 100 gigabytes of data from one of the biggest energy pipelines in the US.
On Friday, a shadowy criminal gang, known as Darkside, was
able to use that data to lock the computers of the Colonial pipeline, halting the movement of nearly half of the US east coast s fuel supply.
Officials are still scrambling to fully restart operations at Colonial, which transports 2.5m barrels per day of gasoline and other fuels through 5,500 miles (8,850km) of pipelines linking refiners on the Gulf Coast to the eastern and southern US. ....

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US pipeline attack raises fears over global cybersecurity


US pipeline attack raises fears over global cybersecurity
The attack, carried out by hacking group Darkside, is just one of a growing list of ransomware threats to critical infrastructure
Storage tanks for the 5,500 mile Colonial Pipeline
Credit: AP
It took just two hours for cyber criminals to steal almost 100 gigabytes of data from one of the biggest energy pipelines in the US.
On Friday, a shadowy criminal gang, known as Darkside, was able to use that data to lock the computers of the Colonial pipeline, halting the movement of nearly half of the US east coast’s fuel supply.
Officials are still scrambling to fully restart operations at Colonial, which transports 2.5m barrels per day of gasoline and other fuels through 5,500 miles (8,850km) of pipelines linking refiners on the Gulf Coast to the eastern and southern US. ....

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Russia and China remain most acute threat to UK security, GCHQ chief says


“As an intelligence chief, I am bound to say that Russia and China remain of concern,” he said as he gave the annual Imperial College Vincent Briscoe Annual Security Lecture.
“Russia’s pattern of malign behaviour around the world – whether in cyberspace, in election interference or in the aggressive operations of their intelligence services – demonstrates that it remains the most acute threat to the UK’s national and collective security.
“Previously, I and others have pointed out that in terms of our national security, Russia is affecting the weather, whilst China is shaping the climate.
“That remains the case. But when it comes to technology, I’ll use another analogy. The threat posed by Russia’s activity is like finding a vulnerability on a specific app on your phone – it’s potentially serious, but you can probably use an alternative. ....

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