Iran, Russia, China Target Water Systems for Sabotage

Nation-state attackers from Iran, Russia, and China are targeting water systems using weak passwords, exposed Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and poor network segmentation. This is not due to sophisticated malware but rather basic vulnerabilities. These attacks pose a significant risk to public health and safety. Water system administrators should prioritize password security, PLC protection, and network segmentation to prevent such breaches. Immediate action is necessary to mitigate these risks.