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CyberScoop
1 month ago
Information security

White House, EPA warn water sector of cybersecurity threats

Attacks on water systems are increasing in the U.S.
EPA is establishing a cybersecurity task force for water utilities. [ more ]
Theregister
5 months ago
Privacy professionals

Iran terrorist crew broke into 'multiple' US water systems

Iran-linked cyber thugs have exploited Israeli-made programmable logic controllers (PLCs) used in multiple water systems and other operational technology environments in the US.
The cyber criminals likely gained access to the PLCs by using default passwords for internet-accessible systems.
No operational systems at the water facilities have been impacted and safe drinking water has not been compromised. [ more ]
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