Cybersecurity
Biden Says Russia Has ‘Some Responsibility’ in Colonial Attack
- Top cybersecurity official says no advice on paying ransom
- Colonial pipeline attack attributed to ‘criminal actor’
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President Joe Biden said Russia has “some responsibility” to address a ransomware attack that crippled the Colonial fuel pipeline and that he’ll seek global cooperation to combat similar hacks.
Biden stopped short of blaming the Kremlin for the Friday attack, but said “there’s evidence” the hackers or the software they used are “in Russia.”