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Water system cyberattacks spread to at least 12 states

Water system cyberattacks spread to at least 12 states

Summary

Cyberattacks targeting water systems have spread to at least 12 states in the U.S. The attacks began last week when Minnesota reported a cyberattack on its water system.

Key Facts

  • Multiple U.S. states are now experiencing cyberattacks on their water systems.
  • The first known attack in this series was reported last week in Minnesota.
  • The attacks involve attempts to disrupt the operation or safety of water supply systems.
  • Cyberattacks on infrastructure can affect water quality and delivery.
  • Authorities are investigating the incidents to identify the attackers and prevent further harm.
  • These attacks raise concerns about the security of critical public utilities.
  • Homeland security teams are involved in responding to and managing the situation.
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