SecurityQuiet 71d · day 71
Iranian Hackers Expand Cyberattacks Beyond US Water Systems
NBC News reports Iranian hackers have targeted US telecom, energy and other infrastructure after earlier failed attacks on water systems.
What to know
- Iranian hackers' attempts against U.S. water systems have expanded to telecom, energy and other infrastructure, according to NBC News sources.
- All known attempts so far have been unsuccessful, but the hacking group warned of 'unexpected and critical events' to come.
- CISA, the federal agency responsible for defending critical infrastructure, has not commented on the reports.
“Iranian hackers went after more than 100 water and wastewater facilities in July and none of it worked. Now the same group is promising energy, water and telecom next.”
wellborn.net@bsky.brid.gy, social media poster · Mastodon · Sep 1
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Iranian hackers have targeted not only U.S. water systems but also America’s telecommunications, energy and other infrastructure in recent weeks, according to four people with access to government and industry information about cyberthreats.