{"id":1413,"date":"2021-05-09T16:43:28","date_gmt":"2021-05-09T14:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/05\/09\/shutdown-of-us-pipeline-after-cyber-attack-prompts-worry-over-gas-prices\/"},"modified":"2021-05-09T16:43:28","modified_gmt":"2021-05-09T14:43:28","slug":"shutdown-of-us-pipeline-after-cyber-attack-prompts-worry-over-gas-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/05\/09\/shutdown-of-us-pipeline-after-cyber-attack-prompts-worry-over-gas-prices\/","title":{"rendered":"Shutdown of US pipeline after cyber attack prompts worry over gas prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prices not expected to rise unless Colonial Pipeline outage lasts more than three days, but long-term shutdown could be significant<\/p>\n<p>The hackers who caused the vast Colonial Pipeline to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/may\/08\/colonial-pipeline-cyber-attack-shutdown\">shut down<\/a> on Friday reportedly began their cyberattack against the top US fuel pipeline operator a day earlier and stole a large amount of data.<\/p>\n<p>The attackers are part of a cybercrime group called DarkSide and took nearly 100 gigabytes of data out of Colonial\u2019s network in just two hours on Thursday, the Bloomberg news website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2021-05-09\/colonial-hackers-stole-data-thursday-ahead-of-pipeline-shutdown?sref=SCAzRb9t\">reported<\/a> late Saturday, citing two people involved in the company\u2019s investigation.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/may\/09\/colonial-pipeline-shutdown-cyber-attack-gas-prices\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/ac353646e83906a5b64a41addd66de271cfce368\/0_113_5464_3278\/master\/5464.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=135e7610decc0c2a658fc4feb3525be7\" title=\"Shutdown of US pipeline after cyber attack prompts worry over gas prices\" \/>Prices not expected to rise unless Colonial Pipeline outage lasts more than three days, but long-term shutdown could be significant<br \/>\nThe hackers who caused the vast Colonial Pipeline to shut down on Friday reportedly began their cyberattack against the top US fuel pipeline operator a day earlier and stole a large amount of data.<br \/>\nThe attackers are part of a cybercrime group called DarkSide and took nearly 100 gigabytes of data out of Colonial\u2019s network in just two hours on Thursday, the Bloomberg news website reported late Saturday, citing two people involved in the company\u2019s investigation. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prices not expected to rise unless Colonial Pipeline outage lasts more than three days, but long-term shutdown could be significant The hackers who caused the vast Colonial Pipeline to shut down on Friday reportedly began their cyberattack against the top US fuel pipeline operator a day earlier and stole a large amount of data. The &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/05\/09\/shutdown-of-us-pipeline-after-cyber-attack-prompts-worry-over-gas-prices\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Shutdown of US pipeline after cyber attack prompts worry over gas prices<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1414,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1413"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1413\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}