Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cybercrime
ransomware attack
gptkbp:affectedStates gptkb:Alabama
gptkb:Florida
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Mississippi
gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:Tennessee
gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:date May 7, 2021
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack
gptkbp:impact fuel shortages
pipeline shutdown
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:mediaCoverage widespread
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:DarkSide
gptkbp:prompted international law enforcement cooperation
White House response
public awareness of ransomware threats
Biden administration action
FBI recovery of ransom
calls for improved infrastructure resilience
debate on ransom payments
discussion on critical infrastructure security
increased scrutiny of cryptocurrency payments
new cybersecurity regulations for pipelines
review of cybersecurity policies
gptkbp:ransom_partially_recovered $2.3 million
gptkbp:ransomDemanded $4.4 million
gptkbp:response emergency declaration
FBI involvement
U.S. Department of Justice involvement
gptkbp:resultedIn increased gas prices
panic buying of gasoline
temporary pipeline shutdown
gptkbp:target gptkb:Colonial_Pipeline
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:DarkSide
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5