{"id":24236,"date":"2026-08-04T11:37:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T09:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/04\/us-water-facilities-targeted-by-malicious-cyber-actors-whos-to-blame\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T11:37:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T09:37:14","slug":"us-water-facilities-targeted-by-malicious-cyber-actors-whos-to-blame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/04\/us-water-facilities-targeted-by-malicious-cyber-actors-whos-to-blame\/","title":{"rendered":"US water facilities targeted by \u2018malicious cyber actors\u2019 \u2013 who\u2019s to blame?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Despite Trump\u2019s efforts to blame Tim Walz and Minnesota, officials suspect Iran behind attacks on US infrastructure<\/p>\n

Late last week, federal authorities issued a stern warning saying \u201cmalicious cyber actors\u201d were targeting water and wastewater facilities in at least seven states across the US. Minnesota appeared to be the hardest hit with 30 of its water systems hit by cyber-attacks, leading to disruptions in the state\u2019s water supply.<\/p>\n

The problems ranged from low-pressure water flow in people\u2019s homes to some utilities announcing boil-water notices. But there have been no reports of drinking water contamination.<\/p>\n

Continue reading…<\/a>
\nDespite Trump\u2019s efforts to blame Tim Walz and Minnesota, officials suspect Iran behind attacks on US infrastructure
\nLate last week, federal authorities issued a stern warning saying \u201cmalicious cyber actors\u201d were targeting water and wastewater facilities in at least seven states across the US. Minnesota appeared to be the hardest hit with 30 of its water systems hit by cyber-attacks, leading to disruptions in the state\u2019s water supply.
\nThe problems ranged from low-pressure water flow in people\u2019s homes to some utilities announcing boil-water notices. But there have been no reports of drinking water contamination. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Despite Trump\u2019s efforts to blame Tim Walz and Minnesota, officials suspect Iran behind attacks on US infrastructure Late last week, federal authorities issued a stern warning saying \u201cmalicious cyber actors\u201d were targeting water and wastewater facilities in at least seven states across the US. Minnesota appeared to be the hardest hit with 30 of its …<\/p>\n

US water facilities targeted by \u2018malicious cyber actors\u2019 \u2013 who\u2019s to blame?<\/span> Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":24237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24236"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24236\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}