U.S. recovers ‘majority’ of cryptocurrency paid in Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack

U.S. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said on Monday said the Justice Department “found and recaptured the majority” of its ransom paid , worth $2.3 million worth in Bitcoin, from the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack.

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