December 2, 2023 at 10:54PM
The “Cyber Av3ngers,” linked to Iran, breached the Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa and other organizations across the U.S., according to federal agencies. (SecurityWeek)
Takeaways from the meeting:
1. Multiple organizations in the U.S., including the Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa, have experienced cyber breaches.
2. The cyber-attacks were carried out by a group called “Cyber Av3ngers,” which has links to Iran.
3. The scope of the breaches extends across multiple U.S. states.
4. Federal agencies are involved in addressing and reporting the incidents.
5. Details about these breaches were publicized in a post on SecurityWeek.
Further actions that might be considered (not included in the notes but could be implied):
– Review and fortify cybersecurity measures for critical infrastructure.
– Investigate the extent of the breaches and the data compromised.
– Collaborate with federal agencies to respond to and mitigate the cyber threats.
– Inform stakeholders and the public as necessary about the breaches and measures being taken.
– Monitor for updates and guidance from cybersecurity experts and federal agencies.