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By Ellen Chang Cyber criminals from Russia or other countries could retaliate and attack the energy infrastructure of the U.S. Cyber criminals are targeting the energy infrastructure in the U.S, including pipelines, refineries and power grids to attack their operations and supply chain systems, experts said. Hackers have targeted oil and gas producers in the past, such as the attack of the Colonial Pipeline, the largest U.S. fuel pipeline that resulted in shortages along the East Coast in April 2021. The cyber attackers demanded ransom via cryptocurrency since it is difficult to trace who the …
