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#3 SecurityWeek general April 08, 2026 at 02:57 UTC

Iran-Linked Hackers Disrupt US Critical Infrastructure via PLC Attacks

By Mike Lennon

AI Summary

Iranian hackers are actively targeting Internet-exposed Rockwell/Allen-Bradley programmable logic controllers across U.S. critical infrastructure including energy and water sectors. The attacks have caused operational disruptions, file manipulation, and financial losses since the onset of U.S.-Israel strikes against Iran, marking an escalation in OT-focused warfare.

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