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Pipeline hacker apologize promise to ransom less controversial targets in future
- gostsamo 5y agoPostmortem: we've discovered omissions in our processes that we've fixed now, and we promise much better service to our future victims.
- jb_gericke 5y agoIt still boggles my mind that (at least from what I've read), there was direct remote connectivity into Colonial's infra...Not that this excuses DarkSide at all, I'm sure they must be terrified at the ramifications of what they've caused.
- rl3 5y agohttps://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/10/us/politics/dark-side-hack.html https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/10/us/politics/dark-side-hac... Anne Neuberger, the deputy national security adviser for cyber and emerging technologies, said Monday afternoon that the government believed DarkSide was “a criminal actor” but was looking for any ties the group might have to nation-states. My theory is that any competent nation-state actor is going to foster many criminal actors that they either directly or indirectly control, to use as both conduits and cover for their own operations.
- renewiltord 5y agoClearly the Russians scare these guys. I wonder what they're doing to scare them that we aren't.
- jokoon 5y agoI would guess plenty of climate activists would cheer about those hacks.