Colonial Pipeline attack

• ‘Epidemic of cybercrime’ underway in midst of pandemic: Security expert

  Security experts say there's been an increase in cyberattacks during the pandemic, particularly toward health-care infrastructure.

  Canada

  Dec 3, 2021
  
• U.S. recovers $2.3M in cryptocurrency paid in Colonial Pipeline attack

  The Justice Department has "found and recaptured the majority" of the ransom paid by Colonial, Monaco said. 

  World

  Jun 7, 2021
  
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• Colonial Pipeline paid hackers nearly US$5M in ransom: report

  The U.S. pipeline company paid the hefty ransom in untraceable cryptocurrency within hours after the attack, according to the Bloomberg News report. 

  Money

  May 13, 2021
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• Colonial Pipeline slowly resumes operations after cyberattack

  Colonial said it was working with cybersecurity experts to investigate the attack and had taken additional security measures before beginning the restart.

  World

  May 12, 2021
• ANALYSIS: Colonial Pipeline cyberattack exposes lack of crucial defences

  The Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack has raised questions about the lack of regulation for cyber security among pipeline operators.

  Canada

  May 12, 2021