Colonial Pays Hackers $5 Million in Ransom as the Gas Crisis Is Far from Over
Colonial Pipeline has paid no less than $5 million in ransom to a group of hackers after a cyberattack crippled its network and caused a massive gas crisis in the United States.
With several industries under pressure due to the gas shortage, including airlines that have been forced to add a refueling stop for long flights, Colonial eventually decided to pay the ransom despite previous reports that the company had no intention of paying an…
Colonial Pays Hackers $5 Million in Ransom as the Gas Crisis Is Far from Over
2021-05-14 05:02