October 7, 2024 at 01:34PM American Water, the largest U.S. water and wastewater utility, experienced a cyberattack prompting system shutdowns. The company hired cybersecurity experts and initiated a joint investigation with law enforcement. The incident led to the closure of its online services and billing paused. The company assured no impact on water facilities. This … Read more
September 24, 2024 at 03:57PM Arkansas City, Kansas, faced a cyberattack on its water treatment facility, prompting manual operations while authorities investigate. City officials reassured residents that the water supply remains secure and operational. The incident coincided with a warning about Russian-linked threat actors targeting the U.S. water sector, reflecting ongoing cybersecurity challenges in the … Read more
November 29, 2023 at 08:12AM CISA is tackling a cyber attack on Pennsylvania’s Municipal Water Authority by the Iranian-affiliated Cyber Av3ngers, who exploited Unitronics PLCs. The water facility is now manual with no drinking water risk. CISA advises strengthened cybersecurity, while Cyber Av3ngers continues targeting critical infrastructure. Meeting Takeaways: Cyber Attack on Municipal Water Authority … Read more