EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan warned of cyberattacks striking drinking water and wastewater systems across the US. The duo highlighted an.
Facepalm: It’s been the subject of fearmongering for years – decades, even: elite hackers from hostile foreign nations targeting public utilities on US soil in a bid to bring modern society to its knees (or at the very least, make daily life a bit more stressful). According to a recent letter from the White House, the nightmare scenario may be coming to fruition.
EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan warned of cyberattacks striking drinking water and wastewater systems across the US. The duo highlighted an ongoing attack from actors affiliated with the Iranian Government Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps that targets facilities that have neglected to change a default manufacturer password on certain operational technology used.
