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Nation Mar 07

How a cyberattack crippled the U.S. health care system

By Stephanie Sy, Shoshana Dubnow

Politics Jan 02

FILE PHOTO: Man holds laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture
States and Congress scramble to secure water systems against cyberattacks

The danger, officials say, is hackers gaining control of automated equipment to shut down pumps that supply drinking water or contaminate drinking water by reprogramming automated chemical treatments.

By Marc Levy, Associated Press

World Dec 18

Cyberattack on Iran's fuel supply system interrupts services at many gas stations in Tehran
Suspected cyberattack renders most gas stations in Iran out of service

In recent years, Iran has seen a series of cyberattacks on its filling stations, railway system and industries. Surveillance cameras in government buildings, including prisons, have also been hacked in the past.

By Associated Press

Nation Apr 01

Our private health information may be the target of a cyberattack. Are U.S. hospitals ready?

Given the scale of the threat, and a sharp uptick in recent years in cyber crime targeting medical institutions, experts say it’s time for the health care industry to beef up protection.

By Hannah Grabenstein

Nation Feb 22

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Mayorkas testifies at a Senate Judiciary hearing on "Oversight of the Department of Ho...
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Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on the threat of Russian cyberattacks

With President Biden's announcement Tuesday that new sanctions are being imposed on Russia, concerns are growing that Moscow could retaliate, including with potential cyberattack against the United States. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas joins Amna Nawaz to discuss the…

By Amna Nawaz, Stephanie Kotuby, Saher Khan

Feb 15

WATCH: White House says they haven’t found the source of Ukraine cyber attacks

By Associated Press

The White House says it has not yet determined responsibility for the cyber attacks Tuesday on Ukrainian government websites and banks, among other critical computer systems.

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Feb 15

Cyberattacks take down Ukrainian government and bank websites

By Associated Press

Authorities in Ukraine say a series of cyberattacks have knocked the websites of government agencies and major banks in the country offline.

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Jul 02

Ransomware hits hundreds of U.S. companies, security firm says

By Frank Bajak, Eric Tucker, Matt O'Brien, Associated Press

A ransomware attack paralyzed the networks of at least 200 U.S. companies on Friday, according to a cybersecurity researcher whose company was responding to the incident.

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May 13

Gas crunch continues across much of U.S. after pipeline hack

By Tom Foreman Jr., Jeff Martin, Ben Finley, Associated Press

Georgia-based Colonial Pipeline says the gas is flowing again but it could take days before it's totally back to normal. A cybersecurity attack forced a temporary shutdown and panic-buying that drained supplies.

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May 10

Cyberattack on U.S. pipeline is linked to criminal gang known as DarkSide

By Associated Press

The pipeline, operated by Georgia-based Colonial Pipeline, carries gasoline and other fuel from Texas to the Northeast.

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