The suspected hackers have breached US water infrastucture before – and CISA has just warned their targets are expanding.
In at least one city, the attack temporarily knocked a municipal well and water treatment plant offline, according to local media outlet MPRNews.
Other communities reported the attacks disrupted communications and automated operations, forcing staff to switch to manual workarounds while systems were restored, the news outlet said.
It’s almost by design for this shit to happen. You can update everything and still get pwned by an off the shelf router that reached end of service the moment you bought it, leaving security holes unpatched.