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Hackers linked to Iran attack water infrastructure in a dozen states
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Fusion42 · 7 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Hackers linked to Iran successfully compromised remote management systems of multiple water utility companies across a dozen US states, highlighting a significant cybersecurity breach in critical water infrastructure.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Water Tech, and 6 sources have reported it between 1 Aug 2026 and 15 Aug 2026.
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Your water utility systems face a new cyber threat that undermines trust in remote operations. Security upgrades and alternative control methods must be your immediate priority to protect service continuity.
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6 sources · first reported 1 Aug 2026 · latest 15 Aug 2026
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