US recovers most of multimillion-dollar ransom payment made to Colonial Pipeline hackers
The Justice Department has recovered most of a multimillion-dollar ransom payment made to hackers after a cyberattack that caused the operator of the nation’s largest fuel pipeline to halt its operations last month, officials said Monday.
'The long-term implications for our country are profound': Government looks to disrupt ransomware business
Amid an ongoing disruption to the delivery of fuel to the East Coast due to a cyberattack on a pipeline, a cybersecurity official said the U.S. government is looking at how to prevent companies and individuals from paying the hackers.
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