By The FirstThe hashtag ‘GasShortage’ trended on Twitter Tuesday after a cyberattack against a major energy pipeline created fuel shortages in the southeastern United States; prompting many to label President Biden “Jimmy Carter Part II.”
The FBI confirmed ransomware used to disable a vital fuel pipeline in the United States belongs to a notorious group that has infected other computer systems previously, known as DarkSide.#national #Hackers #FuelPrices #DarkSide #gasshortage https://t.co/3TzQWKJREd
— KHON2 News (@KHONnews) May 11, 2021
Biden says Russia has “some responsibility” to address a ransomware attack that crippled the Colonial fuel pipeline.
— Bloomberg Originals (@bbgoriginals) May 10, 2021
He stopped short of blaming the Kremlin for the attack but said “there is evidence” the hackers or the software they used are “in Russia” https://t.co/LbBjRIRCpu pic.twitter.com/2zge0a873j
OIL MARKET: Colonial says it's implementing "a phased approach" to return its vast oil products pipeline into service, with the aim of full "operational service by the end of the week" | #OOTT #ColonialAttack https://t.co/EW69PIvCkr
— Javier Blas (@JavierBlas) May 10, 2021
Joe Biden told reporters Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin could be behind the attack; saying his regime may hold “some responsibility.”
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