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U.S. Sees Iran as Likely Behind Cyberattack on Minnesota Water Systems
Jul 30, 2026
The New York Times

U.S. Sees Iran as Likely Behind Cyberattack on Minnesota Water Systems

U.S. officials believe Iranian hackers likely carried out a cyberattack on dozens of Minnesota water systems this week. While no water supply became unsafe, some plants went offline on Monday. "Almost every initial assumption of attribution turns out to be true," said former F.B.I. official Cynthia Kaiser about the incident.