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7 States’ Water Systems Hit by Cyberattacks Likely Tied to Iran

This explainer explores how AI-powered cybersecurity systems work to detect and prevent cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, with a focus on recent incidents involving water systems and nation-state actors like Iran.

Aug 146

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CISA warns hackers are increasingly targeting US water systems after Minnesota attack

Learn how to scan networks for industrial control systems using Nmap, a crucial skill for protecting critical infrastructure like water utilities from cyberattacks.

Jul 3043

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Hackers breached five Polish water treatment plants. The attack vector was default passwords. Seventy per cent of American water utilities fail the same test.

Hackers breached five Polish water treatment plants in 2025 by exploiting default passwords, raising alarm about widespread cybersecurity failures in critical infrastructure. The same vulnerabilities plague 70% of American water utilities.

May 849