US recovers millions in cryptocurrency paid to Colonial Pipeline ransomware hackers

[cnn.com – 2021.06.07] US investigators have recovered millions in cryptocurrency they say was paid in ransom to hackers whose attack prompted the shutdown of the key East Coast pipeline last month, the Justice Department announced Monday. Specifically, the Justice Department said it seized approximately $2.3 million in Bitcoins paid to individuals in a criminal hacking […]

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