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How America’s gas got hacked

Today, Explained
Today, Explained
Episode • May 12, 2021 • 28m

The largest-known ransomware attack on American energy infrastructure is driving up gas prices and creating shortages. Wired's Lily Hay Newman says Colonial Pipeline might be a turning point for cybersecurity.

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