Reports: Russian hackers caused Muleshoe water tank to overflow
by MYHIGHPLAINS
MYHIGHPLAINS— A report from CNN on Wednesday said Muleshoe, Lockey and Hale Center saw suspicious activity from Russian hackers, citing experts from US cybersecurity firm Mandiant.
The Foreign Desk—Reports: Russian Hackers Targeted West Texas Water Facilities. By: Bethany Blankley | The Center Square As federal leaders warn state and local leaders about “disabling cyberattacks” potentially targeting their water and wastewater systems nationwide, several small towns in west Texas were targeted by Russian hackers. One water system run by an offsite vendor hadn’t updated its software system’s password in over 10 years,
Breitbart—Report Claims Russian Hackers Disrupted Texas Town’s Water Supply. A report published by cybersecurity firm Mandiant last week claimed that a gang of hackers linked to the Russian government has attacked water utility companies around the world, including a treatment plant in the northern Texas town of Muleshoe.
KEYT—Rural Texas towns report cyberattacks that caused one water system to overflow. Rural Texas towns report cyberattacks that caused one water system to overflow