Colonial Pipeline CEO Says Paid $4.4 Million in Ransom to Hackers

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Colonial Pipeline paid $4.4 million (roughly Rs. 32.19 crores) in ransom to hackers after a cyberattack because it was "the right thing to do for the country," the US company's head said, according to...

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