Colonial Pipeline paid nearly $5 million (about £3.55 million) ransom to Eastern European hackers ... tool to the company to restore its disabled computer network. The tool was too slow, however ...

The Darkside ransomware gang provided Colonial Pipeline with a decryption tool following its ransom payment ... with a decrypting tool to restore its computer network. However, Darkside’s ...

Major U.S. oil pipeline system Colonial Pipeline paid a requested ... Ransomware is a type of computer malware that hijacks the victim’s data, locks them up and demands a ransom payment to restore ...

Shortly before 5 a.m. on May 7, an employee in Colonial’s control room saw a ransom note demanding cryptocurrency, prompting a shutdown of the pipeline that 45 percent of the East Coast relies ...

The Justice Department on Monday said it had recovered some $2.3 million in cryptocurrency ransom paid by Colonial Pipeline. Colonial Pipeline previously had said it paid the hackers nearly $5 ...

Colonial’s CEO admitted last month the company had paid a ransom in cryptocurrency – estimated at US$ 4.4 million at the time – and argued: “it was the right thing to do for the country.” ...

Darkside, a professional criminal group, hacked a major U.S. pipeline system last week, the FBI confirmed. The Colonial Pipeline ... hackers invade a company's computer system, encrypt data ...

Department of Justice says it recovered 63.5 bitcoin paid by Colonial Pipelines after May attack shut down energy deliveries to most of East Coast for several days. The Department of Justice said ...

During an interview with the Wall Street Journal last month, Colonial Pipeline’s Chief Executive Joseph Blount said he knew the decision to pay $4.4 million in ransom to the Russian hacking ...