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  2. Rural Texas towns report cyberattacks that caused one water ...

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    The attack was one of three on small towns in the rural Texas Panhandle. “There were 37,000 attempts in four days to log into our firewall,” said Mike Cypert, city manager of Hale Center ...

  3. How recent cyberattacks revealed America’s infrastructure ...

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    The publicly available National Infrastructure Protection Plan is dated 2013, and the sector-specific plans for each of the 16 critical infrastructure sectors are all eight or more years out of date.

  4. Abbott issues order to protect Texas infrastructure from ...

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    (The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Abbott issued a second executive order in one week to protect Texans from threats posed by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and the Chinese Communist Party ...

  5. Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack - Wikipedia

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    It was the largest cyberattack on an oil infrastructure target in the history of the United States. [2] The FBI and various media sources identified the criminal hacking group DarkSide as the responsible party. [14] The same group is believed to have stolen 100 gigabytes of data from company servers the day before the malware attack. [1]

  6. Cyberattacks against infrastructure - Wikipedia

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    Hospital as an infrastructure is one of the major assets to have been impacted by cyber attacks. These attacks could "directly lead to deaths." The cyberattacks are designed to deny hospital workers access to critical care systems. Recently, there has been a major increase of cyberattacks against hospitals amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Hackers ...

  7. Electrical grid security in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the 2010s and 2020s, attacks to the United States electrical grid have become more frequent, with 2022 being the year with the most attacks. [7] Since 2014, vandalism and confirmed or suspected physical attacks on electrical grid infrastructure have also been the second-largest cause of electrical disturbance events. [8]

  8. US warns that hackers are carrying out disruptive attacks on ...

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    By Raphael Satter. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. government is warning state governors that foreign hackers are carrying out disruptive cyberattacks against water and sewage systems throughout ...

  9. 2024 CrowdStrike-related IT outages - Wikipedia

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    Critical infrastructure expert Gregory Falco said, "Cybersecurity providers are part of this homogenous backbone of modern systems and are so core to how we operate that a glitch in their operations will have similar impacts to failures in systems that are household names". [281]