ELI5: How does a ransomware attack cause a pipeline to shutdown? - Upgoat

ELI5: How does a ransomware attack cause a pipeline to shutdown?
submitted by Teefinyomouf to news 3 yearsMay 11, 2021 18:15:21 ago (+5/-1) (news)

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[ - ] account deleted by user 2 points 3 yearsMay 11, 2021 18:29:52 ago (+2/-0)

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[ - ] i_scream_trucks 1 point 3 yearsMay 11, 2021 21:44:36 ago (+2/-1)

phucker?

flinging shit at the wall and getting part of the splat on the target isnt what i would call 'knows what theyre talking about'

[ - ] underpants 2 points 3 yearsMay 11, 2021 20:35:55 ago (+2/-0)

It didn't! Hack was totally unrelated computers. They shut everything down out of "caution" or some other B.S. excuse. Whole thing is false flag

[ - ] deleted 2 points 3 yearsMay 11, 2021 18:23:11 ago (+2/-0)

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[ - ] i_scream_trucks 1 point 3 yearsMay 11, 2021 21:43:28 ago (+1/-0)

i dont believe for a second its ransomware.

[ - ] Containingabeaver 1 point 3 yearsMay 11, 2021 18:31:34 ago (+2/-1)

maybe it's full of my e-girlfriend's hair?

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[ - ] lord_nougat 1 point 3 yearsMay 11, 2021 18:17:42 ago (+1/-0)

Super stupidly.

[ - ] account deleted by user 1 point 3 yearsMay 11, 2021 18:27:34 ago (+1/-0)

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[ - ] lord_nougat 1 point 3 yearsMay 11, 2021 18:30:39 ago (+1/-0)

BUT IT DOO!

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[ - ] JesusRules 0 points 3 yearsMay 11, 2021 20:37:05 ago (+0/-0)

False Flag, Agenda 2030 "Sustainable Development" oil and gas today, tomorrow, disease will cause a massive die off of cattle.

[ - ] AndrewBlazeIt 0 points 3 yearsMay 11, 2021 19:12:24 ago (+0/-0)

It doesn’t.