Ransom group DarkSide linked to Colonial Pipeline

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Who precisely is behind the disruptive intrusion into Colonial Pipeline hasn’t been made officially known and digital attribution can be tricky, especially early on in an investigation. A former US official and two industry sources have told Reuters that the group DarkSide is among the suspects.
Holding tanks for Colonial Pipeline Company during Tropical Storm Harvey in Port Arthur, Texas in 2017.
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Cybersecurity experts who have tracked DarkSide said it appears to be composed of veteran cybercriminals who are focused on squeezing out as much money as they can from their targets.
“They’re very new but they’re very organised,” Lior Div, the chief executive of Boston-based security firm Cybereason, said on Sunday.

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