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Cyberattacks against water utilities across the country are becoming more frequent and more severe, the Environmental Protection Agency warned Monday as it issued an enforcement alert urging water ...
Cyberattacks are hitting water and wastewater systems “throughout the United States” and state governments and water facilities must improve their defenses against the threat, the White House ...
Hackers are targeting industrial control systems widely used by water and sewage-treatment utilities, potentially threatening water supplies, the top U.S. cyberdefense agency said after a ...
The attack is named Operation Triangulation. [2] A tool called triangle_check is released to allow users to check if their iOS devices have been compromised and determine whether they have been victims of the attack. [3] [4] [5] June 21, 2023: Kaspersky publishes research on the TriangleDB implant used in the attack. [6] [7]
Water supply terrorism involves acts of sabotage to a water supply system, through chemical or biological warfare or infrastructural sabotage. Throughout military history and the history of terrorism , water supply attacks have been perpetrated by political groups , intending to scare, cause death, or drought .
Efforts took on new urgency in 2021 when the federal government's leading cybersecurity agency reported five attacks on water authorities over two years, four of them ransomware and a fifth by a ...
An iPhone in front of a US flag and Chinese flag background in Washington, DC, on 16 March, 2023 (Getty Images) US officials have warned people to not send text messages amid a massive and ongoing ...
In a statement on its webpage, American Water said it learned of "unauthorized activity" on its computer network on Oct. 3 and has since disconnected an unspecified number of systems "to protect ...