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Colonial Pipeline cyberattack: culprits hacked four more companies

DarkSide hackers continue to attack companies

The stolen information includes corporate e-mail addresses, internal documents and personal data of employees.

DarkSide cybercriminals who paralyzed work for six days the largest pipeline operator in the United States Colonial Pipeline, have stolen the data of four more large companies and are demanding a ransom from them. This was announced on Thursday, May 13 by the agency. RIA Novosti.

According to the information published on the group’s website, the hackers stole the data of the Italian company Valvitalia, the French helicopter operator Heli-Union, the large American manufacturer of building materials Irving Materials and the American company All American Asphalt, which sells building materials and fuel.

It is noted that among the stolen information – corporate email addresses, internal documents and personal data of employees, including photocopies of their passports. At the same time, the amounts of the required ransoms are not indicated.

As reported Colonial Pipeline paid ransom to hackers in the amount of five million dollars to rebuild their computer network.

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