Major U.S. Pipeline Crippled in Ransomware Attack

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Colonial Pipeline says it is the victim of a cyberattack that forced the major provider of liquid fuels to the East Coast to temporarily halted all pipeline operations.
A ransomware attack has halted pipeline activities for the Colonial Pipeline Co., which supplies the East Coast with roughly 45 percent of its liquid fuels.
In a statement released on Saturday, Colonial Pipeline said it has temporarily halted pipeline operations in response to a cyberattack impacting the company starting Friday.
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