Colonial Pipeline Paid Nearly $5 Million in Ransom to Cybercriminals

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Colonial Pipeline on Thursday restored operations to its entire pipeline system nearly a week following a ransomware infection targeting its IT systems, forcing it to reportedly shell out nearly $5 million to restore control of its computer networks.
“Following this restart, it will take several days for the product delivery supply chain to return to normal,” the company said in a statement on

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