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#5 The Record threat-intel August 05, 2026 at 14:00 UTC

Cyberattacks on water systems expand to 12 states as South Dakota, Georgia announce incidents

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Cyberattacks on water utility operational technology systems have now been confirmed in at least 12 U.S. states, including South Dakota and Georgia, with Clayton County reporting a pump station disruption. The campaign has been preliminarily attributed to Iranian-linked hackers, though political disputes over attribution have complicated the federal response.

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