Capitol police officers are speaking out. And it doesn t have any teeth, but it s one of the world s most dangerous underwater predators. What it is, and why human beings are to blame. Welcome, everyone. The u. S. Government, warning that just about every facet of america s infrastructure is, now, directly threatened by an epidemic of ransomware attacks. And as we saw with the colonial pipeline, in april, a successful attack can, quickly, throw daily life into turmoil. An investigation found hackers accessed colonial s system, with a compromised password. It was that simple. Cyberexperts believe hackers are targeting american entities, dozens of times, each day. The biden white house, urging all of them to beef up their online security, before they become the next victim. More, now, from cnn s alex marquardt. Reporter: we can t do this alone. That s the message from the white house to private companies in the growing war against cyberattacks. A rareopen letter, first obtained by cnn, w
Employees hard to find. We begin with a dire warning from the u. S. Government. Ransomware attacks are getting so frequent that they could cripple vital infrastructure if drastic action isn t taken soon. Experts say cyberattacks are up more than 100% compared to this time last year, and last year was busy. Hospitals, schools, police, transportation, gasoline, food, government no one has been spared. And a single successful attack can throw daily life into turmoil. Remember colonial pipeline that was hacked with an errant password. Suddenly millions of americans couldn t get gas, a jarring wakeup call for the biden administration. Jessica schneider explains. Reporter: the biden administration sounding the alarm about the growing threat of cyberattacks. Fbi director christopher wray comparing the effort needed to combat this, to have the fbi approach the response to terrorism after 9/11. There are a lot of parallels. There s a lot of importance and a lot of focus by us on disruption and
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