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Multiple water facilities in Minnesota attacked; Iranian hackers may be responsible

·Source: DataBreaches.net

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Executive Summary

On June 16, media reported that Iran-linked Handala had attacked Cal Water. There was no evidence that they tampered with the water supply, but the group warned it would be increasing attacks on U.S. critical infrastructure. On July 23, the Iran-linked WANA News reported: Following a cyberattack by the hacking group “Handala” on Maryland’s Operational... Source

Analysis

On June 16, media reported that Iran-linked Handala had attacked Cal Water. There was no evidence that they tampered with the water supply, but the group warned it would be increasing attacks on U.S. critical infrastructure. On July 23, the Iran-linked WANA News reported: Following a cyberattack by the hacking group “Handala” on Maryland’s Operational... Source
Source Attribution

Originally published by DataBreaches.net on Jul 28, 2026.

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