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Colonial Pipeline hackers apologize, promise to ransom less controversial targets in future

From theverge.com

The group behind the ransomware that took down Colonial Pipeline late last week has apologized for the “social consequences,” claiming that its goal is to make money, not cause societal problems. The group is called DarkSide, and the FBI has confirmed that the group’s malware was responsible for compromising one of the US’s largest fuel pipelines. According to Vice, the group’s apology was posted to its dark web site. It reads: We are apolitical, we do not participate in geopolitics, do not need to tie us with a defined government and look for other our motives. Our goal is to make money and not creating problems for ... (full story)

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