Exclusive-Hack of water sector supplier draws FBI scrutiny as Iran-linked cyber concerns grow

Hack of Water Sector Supplier Draws FBI Scrutiny as Iran-Linked Cyber Concerns Grow

US authorities are investigating a data breach at a small maker of water utility technology, highlighting infrastructure cybersecurity threats even though the Kansas...

US water sector supplier hack draws FBI scrutiny as Iran-linked cyber concerns grow

Cote said the FBI told the company the data breach was an opportunistic attack not specifically targeting Micro-Comm, and the company recommended that customers change passwords out of caution.

U.S. Water Systems Are Already Under Cyberattacks. Now A Key Technology Supplier Has Been Hacked Too.

The FBI is investigating the breach at Kansas-based Micro-Comm after a ransomware group published nearly 850,000 files allegedly stolen from the company.

Exclusive-Hack of water sector supplier draws FBI scrutiny as Iran-linked cyber concerns grow

Aug 26 : U.S. authorities are investigating a data breach at a small maker of water utility technology, highlighting infrastructure cybersecurity threats even though the Kansas firm was apparently not part of a suspected Iranian-affiliated campaign against water plants in Minnesota and other states starting in July.