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Iran Suspected in Cyberattacks on U.S. Water Systems

Updated 2026-08-05 23:25 UTC 1 source Negative

U.S. authorities suspect Iran-linked hackers of launching a recent wave of cyberattacks targeting water and wastewater utility companies across multiple states.

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The Hill
A recent wave of cyberattacks on American water systems is raising alarm at all levels of government, with U.S. authorities reportedly suspecting Iran-linked hackers.  The FBI reported Thursday that “malicious cyber actors” targeted water and wastewater utility companies in at least seven states ove
2026-08-05 22:54 UTC
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