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A coordinated cyberattack targeting operational technology disrupted water systems in at least seven U.S. states, including Minnesota. The attack, which affected over 30 community water systems, caused temporary outages and required manual operations, though no water use advisories were issued. The FBI confirmed the incident, and investigators suspect Iranian hackers were responsible.

Authorities in Minnesota are investigating cyberattacks that targeted over 30 water systems last week, with at least five other states reporting similar incidents. Braham, a Minnesota city, has disconnected its water plant from the internet, and federal agencies have linked the attacks to Iranian hackers, though President Trump blamed state officials without evidence. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz attributed vulnerabilities to federal cybersecurity cuts.

Michigan and Minnesota reported cyberattacks targeting water systems, with nine systems in Michigan and over 30 in Minnesota affected. The FBI is investigating amid warnings of Iranian hackers targeting U.S. water infrastructure. All systems in Michigan continued to operate safely without public health impacts.

Michigan and Minnesota reported cyberattacks on their water systems, with nine and over 30 systems impacted respectively. The FBI is investigating the attacks, which are linked to warnings about Iranian hackers targeting critical infrastructure. Authorities confirmed all systems remained operational without public health risks.

Cyberattacks targeting over 30 water systems in Minnesota are under investigation, with officials warning that Iranian hackers have been focusing on such systems. The FBI and other agencies have not yet identified the culprits, though similarities in the attacks suggest potential coordination. No water service disruptions were reported, but one city briefly asked residents to conserve water.

The U.S. federal government warns of increased cyberattacks targeting water systems in Minnesota and nationwide, with over 30 systems affected. CISA advises water operators to disconnect systems from the internet, use password protection, and limit remote access. Experts suggest the attacks may involve Iranian hackers and could threaten public health by manipulating water infrastructure, though no safety breaches have been confirmed.

Cyberattacks targeting over 30 water systems in Minnesota are under investigation, with officials warning about Iranian hackers focusing on critical infrastructure. The FBI and other agencies have not identified a culprit, though similarities in the attacks suggest potential links. No major water service disruptions were reported.

Cyberattacks targeting over 30 water systems in Minnesota are under investigation, with officials warning about potential Iranian hacker involvement. No impact on residents was reported, though one city temporarily asked for water conservation as authorities assessed the situation. The FBI and other agencies have not publicly identified a culprit but noted Iran's history of targeting critical infrastructure.

A coordinated cyberattack on over 30 Minnesota community drinking water systems disrupted automated control functions but did not affect water quality. Affected systems in Braham, Maple Plain, Plymouth, and South St. Paul required manual operations, with some declaring states of emergency. The attack’s source is under investigation by state and federal agencies, including the FBI.

The water plant in Braham is offline due to an unknown malfunction, leading to limited water supply and a city request for residents to conserve water. Crews are troubleshooting, but there is no timeline for restoration, and the situation coincides with a heat wave in Minnesota.