US Government Warns of Iranian State-Backed Cyberattacks on Critical Infrastructure

The U.S. government has issued an alert detailing Iranian state-backed hackers targeting industrial control systems in water and energy providers, disrupting operations and posing risks to critical infrastructure. The attack involves manipulating programmable logic controllers, with agencies urging immediate security measures to mitigate potential unsafe conditions.

An updated government advisory warns that Iranian hackers are exploiting systems used by water and energy providers.

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