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TBD | The Hackers Who Took Down the Colonial Pipeline
TBD | The Hackers Who Took Down the Colonial Pipeline
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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
May 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Last week, a hacker group called DarkSide shut down the Colonial Pipeline, which supplies 45 percent of the fuel consumed on the East Coast. Gas prices skyrocketed, people started hoarding gas, and DarkSide walked away with over $4 million in Bitcoin. How did they do it? And what makes this hack different from those we’ve seen before?
Guest: David Uberti, cybersecurity reporter at the Wall Street Journal
Host
Lizzie O’Leary
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Guest: David Uberti, cybersecurity reporter at the Wall Street Journal
Host
Lizzie O’Leary
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
May 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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