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strikeAug 6, 2026

Water systems across US hit by suspected Iranian cyberattacks – ABC News

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Water systems across US hit by suspected cyberattacks – ABC News Hackers have targeted water and wastewater utilities in at least a dozen US states, ABC News has reported, citing multiple sources.

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    Water systems across US hit by suspected cyberattacks – ABC News Hackers have targeted water and wastewater utilities in at least a dozen US states, ABC News has reported, citing multiple sources. The American authorities believe that Iran, which has been in conflict with the US …

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