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Colonial Pipeline Hackers Brought in $90 Million in Ransoms

A sign is seen at Colonial Pipeline Baltimore Delivery in Baltimore, Maryland on May 10, 2021. - The US government declared a regional emergency Son May 9, 2021 as the largest fuel pipeline system in the United States remained largely shut down, two days after a major ransomware attack was detected. The Colonial Pipeline Company ships gasoline and jet fuel from the Gulf Coast of Texas to the populous East Coast through 5,500 miles (8,850 kilometers) of pipeline, serving 50 million consumers. The company said it was the victim of a cybersecurity attack involving ransomware attacks that encrypt computer systems and seek to extract payments from operators.

U S Declares Emergency in 17 States Over Recent Pipeline Cyberattacks

U.S. Declares Emergency in 17 States Over Recent Pipeline Cyberattacks May 11, 2021 10:00 GMT   ·  Comment      Colonial Pipeline The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared a regional emergency in 17 states and the District of Columbia because of the ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline s networks.   Parts 390 through 399 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) are temporarily exempted, allowing alternate transportation of gasoline, diesel, and refined petroleum products to address supply shortages caused by the attack. The unanticipated shutdown of the Colonial pipeline system due to network issues that affect the supply of gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, and other refined petroleum products throughout the Affected States prompted such an emergency, according to the directive.

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