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Hackers Target Drinking Water Systems Across 12 US States as Small Towns Emerge as the Weakest Link

International Business Times UK — August 06, 2026 at 08:22 AM UTC

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Hackers Target Drinking Water Systems Across 12 US States as Small Towns Emerge as the Weakest Link

Hackers have targeted water systems in 12 US states, exploiting vulnerabilities in small communities with outdated technology. Federal authorities are investigating potential links to Iran.