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19 Jan 2022, 10:36 am by Stewart Baker
It looks as though Russia has arrested a bunch of REvil co-conspirators, including one person that the White House holds responsible for the Colonial Pipeline attack. [read post]
19 Jan 2022, 4:23 am by Rob Robinson
Recent attacks have shown worrying trends such as ‘double extortion’ tactics combining the encryption of systems with data breaches; exploiting software vulnerabilities which potentially affect thousands of companies (for example, Log4J, Kaseya) or targeting physical critical infrastructure (the Colonial pipeline in the US). [read post]
18 Jan 2022, 4:44 pm by Stewart Baker
It looks as though Russia has arrested a bunch of REvil coconspirators, including one person that the White House holds responsible for the Colonial Pipeline attack. [read post]
14 Jan 2022, 10:37 am by Katherine Pompilio
” REvil is suspected to be responsible for previous cyberattacks on major global companies and state infrastructures such as the attack on the Colonial Pipeline that led to gas shortages on the east coast of the U.S.. [read post]
31 Dec 2021, 4:53 am by Chris Seaton
MAY brought a hack of the Colonial pipeline, prompting its shutdown and a spike in gas prices. [read post]
30 Dec 2021, 9:03 pm by Katelynn Catalano
Biden issued an executive order focused on enhancing cybersecurity in the United States following recent cybersecurity incidents such as SolarWinds, Microsoft Exchange, and the Colonial Pipeline incident. [read post]
22 Dec 2021, 5:01 am by Jason Healey
This is just the latest in a string of some of the most brazen and dangerous cyberattacks of all times that have happened within the past year: SolarWinds, Colonial Pipeline, JBS, Kaseya and the Microsoft Exchange megahack. [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 7:55 am by Jonathan Bench
Government efforts to fight corruption Curbing illicit finance Holding Corrupt Actors Accountable Preserving and strengthening the multilateral anti-corruption architecture Improving diplomatic engagement and leveraging foreign assistance resources to achieve anti-corruption policy goals The agencies charged with executing the Anti-Corruption Strategy will focus first on identifying targets (i.e. threats to U.S. democracy and national security, such as the ransomware attack on Colonial… [read post]
7 Dec 2021, 6:28 am by rainey Reitman
Resources Consumer Data Privacy: Equifax Data Breach Update: Backsliding (EFF) EFF’s Recommendations for Consumer Data Privacy Laws (EFF) Strengthen California’s Next Consumer Data Privacy Initiative (EFF)  Ransomware: A Hospital Hit by Hackers, a Baby in Distress: The Case of the First Alleged Ransomware Death (WSJ) FAQ: DarkSide Ransomware Group and Colonial Pipeline (EFF)  Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA): CFAA and Security Researchers (EFF) Van Buren is… [read post]
22 Nov 2021, 7:56 am by Alvaro Marañon, Stephanie Pell
These funds allegedly represent the proceeds of a May 8 ransom payment to individuals in a group known as DarkSide, which targeted Colonial Pipeline, resulting in the company shutting down its operations and thus taking U.S. critical infrastructure offline. [read post]
Remarkably, on June 7, the DOJ seized 63.7 bitcoins (valued at about $2.3 million) in cryptocurrency ransom paid by Colonial Pipeline. [read post]
19 Nov 2021, 3:41 am by Rob Robinson
Ransomware gained increased public attention following attacks on Colonial Pipeline in the US, which supplied fuel to the East Coast, and against the Health Service Executive in Ireland. [read post]
9 Nov 2021, 9:05 pm by News Desk
 The progress comes after costly threats to food and energy companies like meat producer JBS and the Colonial Pipeline The Justice Department Monday announced recent actions taken against two foreign nationals charged with deploying Sodinokibi/REvil ransomware to attack businesses and government entities in the United States. [read post]
9 Nov 2021, 9:05 pm by News Desk
 The progress comes after costly threats to food and energy companies like meat producer JBS and the Colonial Pipeline The Justice Department Monday announced recent actions taken against two foreign nationals charged with deploying Sodinokibi/REvil ransomware to attack businesses and government entities in the United States. [read post]
1 Nov 2021, 5:01 am by Jenny Jun, Nadiya Kostyuk
For instance, after the Colonial Pipeline hack, the FBI was able to recover nearly $2.3 million out of $4.4 million, tracking money flow and using other investigating techniques. [read post]
6 Oct 2021, 4:09 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
A recent notable example is the May 2021 ransomware attack that temporarily shut down the Colonial Pipeline Company’s network, affecting gasoline availability and prices. [read post]
14 Sep 2021, 11:11 am by Kevin Scott and Donna Ruscitti
This initiative, which aims to improve defense planning and information sharing between the public and private sectors, comes on the heels of several high-profile ransomware, supply chain and other attacks (e.g., Solar Winds, Colonial Pipeline, Kaseya, etc.). [read post]
7 Sep 2021, 9:00 am by Taylor A. Gast
In the case of Colonial Pipeline, the hackers not only demanded and received millions from Colonial Pipeline in May 2021, but the resulting ransomware attack forced the company into a fuel distribution shutdown, making headlines across the country and causing gas shortages on the east coast. [read post]
31 Aug 2021, 5:48 am by Dan Lips
There’s also an emerging market of companies that provide independent or third-party assessments of organizations’ cybersecurity posture and risk management. [read post]
18 Aug 2021, 11:49 am by Erica D. Borghard, Lauren Zabierek
The recent spate of ransomware attacks in the United States, including against critical infrastructure in the case of the Colonial Pipeline attack, raises questions about U.S. [read post]