Iran-Linked Hackers Suspected in Minnesota Water-Systems Cyberattack
TL;DR
A cyberattack targeting more than 30 Minnesota municipal water systems is believed to bear the hallmarks of Iran-backed hackers, according to a senior law enforcement official; officials have not publicly identified a culprit, while a federal agency has urged wastewater operators to bolster defenses as investigators continue.
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- Minnesota cyberattack has hallmarks of Iran-backed hackers, source says NBC News
- U.S. Sees Iran as Likely Behind Cyberattack on Minnesota Water Systems The New York Times
- Iranian hackers suspected in cyber attack on US water systems ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Feds issue warning to local water systems over increased cyberattacks, following Minnesota incident abcnews.com
- US authorities probe cyberattack on water systems in Minnesota Al Jazeera
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