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CISA: Iranian Hackers Hit Over 100 US Water Systems in July
Original: CISA: Over 100 Internet-Exposed Water Systems Targeted in July Cyberattacks 🚨 ALERT: Iranian hackers targeted 100+ inter
CISA reports that Iranian-linked hackers targeted more than 100 internet-exposed water systems in July cyberattacks. No major disruptions were reported, but the incidents exposed serious vulnerabilities in critical water infrastructure. The agency is urging utilities to minimize internet exposure of operational systems and strengthen cyber defenses against further attacks on essential services.
Why now: Attacks on critical water infrastructure raise urgent concerns about national security and under-protected utilities.
Evidence
- CISA: Over 100 Internet-Exposed Water Systems Targeted in July Cyberattacks 🚨 ALERT: Iranian hackers targeted 100+ internet-exposed water systems in July cyberattack. No major disruptions reported, but vulnerabilities exposed. CISA urges water utilities to minimize internet… · hypedupcat@infosec.exchange · 2
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