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Federal Warning Highlights Cyber Vulnerability of US Water Systems

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Feed Name: Dark Reading

Threat Score
85/100

Date Published: 2024-03-20

Date Updated: 2026-05-05

Author: Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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The White House advisory warns that Iran-linked and China-backed threat groups are actively targeting U.S. water and wastewater systems—citing a PLC takeover in Pennsylvania and Volt Typhoon's pre-positioning via exploited routers—and urges urgent deployment of cyber-risk mitigations, OT/IT segmentation, and support for rural water cybersecurity to prevent disruptive attacks.

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