Cyberattacks on water systems are growing in the U.S. — is Iran involved?
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Cyberattacks on water systems are growing in the U.S. — is Iran involved?
By Sean Boynton Global News
Posted July 31, 2026 4:37 pm
5 min read
A new development in the war between the United States and Iran, as U.S. officials are looking into whether Iran was responsible for the hacks in at least 30 Minnesota water plants.
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Federal and state officials in the U.S. are investigating a series of cyberattacks on w…
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