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Monday, May 10, 2021

Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack

One of the nation’s largest fuel pipelines has been forced to shut down after being affected by a ransomware cyberattack.  Ransomware is a form of malware that encrypts a victim’s files. The attacker then demands a ransom from the victim to restore access to the data upon payment. 

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