Iran-linked hackers target US water infrastructure in alarming cyberattack warning

News24 host James Macpherson warns suspected Iranian cyber operations have targeted water infrastructure across multiple US states, prompting warnings that hackers are actively probing vulnerable industrial systems. “Suspected Iranian cyber operations targeted water infrastructure across multiple US states,” Mr Macpherson said. “American authorities have warned that hackers are actively targeting programmable industrial controllers, the unglamorous little computers that help operate everything from water systems to energy facilities. “And this should concern the West enormously.”