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US Water Systems Hit by Cyberattacks Possibly Linked to Iran

Iran's Hidden Hand in America's Water Supply The United States has long braced itself for cyber threats from state sponsored actors, but recent attacks on American water systems underscore the gravity of this threat.

At least 12 states have reported cyberattacks on their water systems, with officials suspecting hackers backed by Iran as the culprits.

In Minnesota, over 30 community water systems were compromised, while the Clayton County Water Authority in Georgia issued a boil water advisory due to a loss of remote control capabilities.

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