Colonial Pipeline hack: East Coast fuel supplies could take two WEEKS to return to normal

President Joe Biden refused to comment on Thursday when asked about the ransom payment  National security experts and members of Congress are expressing alarm that Colonial Pipeline paid a reported $5 million ransom to Russia-linked hackers that held the key fuel pipeline hostage, saying it will only inspire more attacks on critical infrastructure.  ‘If Colonial … Read more

Gas prices hit highest level since 2014 after Colonial Pipeline hack

Gas prices have spiked to a seven-year high after Colonial Pipeline was forced to shut off the nation’s biggest fuel pipeline in the wake of a cyberattack as some fuel distributors warned of ‘catastrophic’ shortages across the South and Northeast.  The national average for retail gasoline prices was at $2.985 as of Tuesday, according to … Read more

Gas prices hit highest level since 2014 after Colonial Pipeline hack

Gas prices have spiked to a seven-year high after Colonial Pipeline was forced to shut off the nation’s biggest fuel pipeline in the wake of a cyberattack as some fuel distributors warned of ‘catastrophic’ shortages across the South and Northeast.  The national average for retail gasoline prices was at $2.985 as of Tuesday, according to … Read more

Gas stations begin to run out of fuel after cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline

Gas stations in Atlanta and Virginia are closing their pumps due to a fuel shortage brought on by the Colonial Pipeline hack, and a state of emergency has been declared by the governor of North Carolina. The 5,500 mile pipeline was shut down on Friday evening by the company when the ransomware attack was launched. … Read more

Gas stations begin to run out of fuel after cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline

Gas stations in Atlanta are closing their pumps due to a fuel shortage brought on by the Colonial Pipeline hack. The 5,500 mile pipeline was shut down on Friday evening by the company when the ransomware attack was launched. Service was gradually being restored on Monday. The pipeline supplies 45 per cent of all the … Read more

Colonial Pipeline scrambles to restart network after DarkSide cyberattack

The Russian criminal gang known as DarkSide that is behind the attack that shut down Colonial Pipeline claim their only goal is to ‘make money’ and not cause chaos – as experts warns gas prices could surge past $3 a gallon if America’s largest fuel pipeline remains down.     The FBI confirmed on Monday that DarkSide, … Read more

Colonial Pipeline attack: Russian DarkSide hackers style themselves as Robin Hood

DarkSide is believed to be based out of Russia and made up of veteran cybercriminals. In a statement (above) following the Colonial attack, the group denied being political and said their only goal was to ‘make money’ The cyberextortion attack that forced the shutdown of America’s largest fuel pipeline was carried out by a criminal gang … Read more

Colonial Pipeline attack: Russian DarkSide hackers style themselves as Robin Hood

DarkSide is believed to be based out of Russia and made up of veteran cybercriminals. In a statement (above) following the Colonial attack, the group denied being political and said their only goal was to ‘make money’ The cyberextortion attack that forced the shutdown of America’s largest fuel pipeline was carried out by a criminal gang … Read more

Colonial Pipeline scrambles to restart network after DarkSide cyberattack

The FBI has confirmed that the Russian criminal gang known as DarkSide are responsible for the attack that shut down America’s largest fuel pipeline four days ago and sent gas prices surging – as experts fear the attack could turn a ‘cyber disaster into a real-world catastrophe’.  The attack on Colonial Pipeline, which runs from Texas … Read more

GlaxoSmithKline slumps as it diverts dividend cash to drugs pipeline

GlaxoSmithKline slumps as it diverts dividend cash to feed drugs pipeline amid profits warning By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 3 February 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 3 February 2021 Shares in Glaxosmithkline sank by Matt Oliver after it warned profits would fall and that it plans to cut the dividend … Read more