A pair of cyberattacks targeting water systems in Michigan and Minnesota has drawn the attention of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), as the agency works to determine the scope and origin of the incidents.
According to reports, Michigan has become the second state to experience a cyberattack on its water system, following a similar incident in Minnesota. The attacks have raised concerns about the vulnerability of critical infrastructure to cyber threats.
The FBI has launched an investigation into the incidents, which are believed to have occurred in recent days. While the exact nature and impact of the attacks are not yet clear, officials have assured the public that the safety of the water supply has not been compromised.
The cyberattacks on the water systems in Michigan and Minnesota are the latest in a series of high-profile incidents targeting critical infrastructure in the United States. As the investigation continues, officials are working to strengthen cybersecurity measures and prevent future attacks.
Original news story via Scripps News.