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#4 BleepingComputer general July 29, 2026 at 14:55 UTC

Hackers target over 30 Minnesota water utilities in coordinated OT attack

By Ionut Ilascu

AI Summary

On July 26–27, hackers launched a coordinated cyberattack targeting operational technology at more than 30 Minnesota community water systems, prompting MNIT to activate statewide incident response. Braham's water treatment plant went fully offline, and cities including Plymouth, South St. Paul, and Maple Plain reported disrupted automated controls and communications failures. The attack underscores the acute vulnerability of municipal OT environments and the real-world consequences of ICS/SCADA compromises.

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