Ongoing gas shortage leaves nearly 90% of DC pumps without fuel
Supplies at thousands of gas stations in dozens of Southern states were drained after a cyberattack forced a shutdown of the nation’s largest gasoline pipeline earlier this month.
Colonial pipeline hack prompts bipartisan response on Capitol Hill
A bipartisan group of members of the House Homeland Security Committee introduced legislation that would bolster security for pipelines after the gas shortage caused by this week’s Colonial Pipeline shutdown
Pro-Iran Twitter accounts got anti-Semitic hate trending amid Israeli-Hamas escalation: researchers
A group of pro-Iran Twitter accounts flooded the platform with “massive surges of unmitigated antisemitism” and disinformation, enough to get it trending, as Israel stepped up military strikes against the Tehran-backed Hamas terrorists in Gaza responsible for launching hundreds of rockets at civilian targets this week, according to a nonprofit, politically neutral research institution.
Colonial Pipeline shutdown: Psaki says gas supply will take 'a few days to get back to normal'
White House press secretary Jen Psaki said that gas supply in areas affected by the Colonial Pipeline shutdown would take “a few days” to fully return to normal, and urged consumers to “only buy the gas they need” to speed up the process.
Users on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok decry censorship of Israel posts
Users on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok are highlighting instances of post removals and other forms of censorship after sharing content related to the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
Coinbase preps Dogecoin listing
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said during a Thursday earnings call that the cryptocurrency company is preparing to list Dogecoin on its platform.
Cyberattacks are on the rise, but infrastructure, businesses and consumers can protect themselves
With cyberattacks on the rise, there are measures that businesses, network operators and individuals can take to protect themselves.
Colonial Pipeline’s crypto ransom follows Yellen’s warning
Janet Yellen’s ominous warnings on cryptocurrencies may have just played out for Colonial Pipeline.
Colonial Pipeline back online amid gas shortage following cyberattack
The Colonial Pipeline has returned to operations following a cyberattack that snarled gas supply for the eastern U.S. for days, according to Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm.
Voice of Amazon's Alexa reportedly revealed
The voice behind Amazon's cloud-based artificial intelligence service “Alexa” may have just been identified.
California mom accuses Snapchat of facilitating cyberbullying after teen son dies by suicide
A California mother mourning the loss of her son to suicide is accusing anonymous Q&A apps LMK and Yolo, which can be used on Snapchat, of facilitating online harassment.
Amazon's Bezos banned PowerPoint presentations at meetings, new book reveals
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos does not allow PowerPoint presentations during company meetings, according to a new book about the company.
Bezos, Musk had ‘friendly’ meetings about space before Blue Origin, SpaceX ‘budding rivalry’: new book
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk had “friendly” meetings discussing space exploration before a rivalry formed.
Colonial Pipeline attack tip of the infrastructure risk iceberg: DHS cyber chief
The Colonial Pipeline may be the first of other major U.S. infrastructure attacks, says the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.
Emergency program to give people $50 off internet bill
Americans can begin applying for $50 off their monthly internet bill on Wednesday as part of an emergency government program to keep people connected during the pandemic.
Colonial Pipeline using vulnerable, outdated version of Microsoft Exchange: report
Colonial Pipeline may have been using an outdated version of Microsoft Exchange when it was targeted by a ransomware attack late last week.
White House details ‘comprehensive’ Colonial Pipeline response
The Biden administration on Tuesday night detailed its “comprehensive” response aimed at securing the nation’s fuel supply chain as the Colonial Pipeline remained out of commission due to a cyberattack.
Colonial Pipeline updates customers on fuel delivery amid outage
Colonial Pipeline is prepared to deliver an additional 2 million barrels of gasoline when its systems restart, the company said on Tuesday.
Amazon files lawsuit to dismantle illegal advertising scheme targeting customers
The Seattle-based company is trying to hold the bad actors accountable for allegedly creating fraudulent text message campaigns using Amazon's name to ultimately drive traffic to other advertisers or websites.
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam declares state of emergency over Colonial Pipeline outage
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam on Tuesday declared a state of emergency as the Colonial Pipeline, which transports a significant amount of gasoline to the East Coast, remained offline following a ransomware attack.



















