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17 hours ago · The devastating effects of such attacks are twofold: the potential Loss of valuable data and the financial burden on victims. ... 10. The High-profile Bout on Colonial Pipeline in 2021 Exemplifies ...
17 hours ago · Notable ransomware attacks, such as the Colonial Pipeline attack in 2021, highlight the severe impact these incidents can have on businesses and critical infrastructure. According to Statista, 73% of all organizations globally fell victim to ransomware in 2023. The financial costs associated with ransomware attacks are substantial.
3 days ago · Recent Cyber Attacks on Critical Infrastructure. Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack (2021) Incident: In May 2021, the Colonial Pipeline, a major fuel pipeline operator in the United States, was attacked by the DarkSide ransomware group. The attackers gained access through a compromised password, leading to the encryption of data and disruption ...
2 days ago · Exactly. Well, I think that’s probably the widest impact ransomware that I could think of since Colonial Pipeline where you had gas stations shutting down because Colonial had turned off their entire operational network and weren’t delivering any gas to the east coast of the United States. When Colonial happened, it was an uproar.
17 hours ago · Infrastructure disruption can lead to a variety of effects, Janzen says, from complete destruction to minor adjustments or even lockout, as in the case of ransomware. "Notably, the Colonial Pipeline situation in 2021 clearly falls in this category, but was declared not a cyber war action."
1 day ago · A major attack to the U.S. critical infrastructures could have devastating effects. According to RAND, this infiltration by hackers is a threat to national security. In addition to the potential of attacks within the U.S., the U.S. military’s ability to deploy overseas is dependent on civilian infrastructures such as the “civilian maritime ...
2 days ago · Some examples of a supply chain attack are the Solar Winds attack, the Colonial Pipeline attack and the JBS Foods attack. Intellectual property theft: Intellectual property (IP) is particularly vital to manufacturing firms, as it can differentiate them from the competition; that’s why a competing company might use your IP to create a similar ...
