| Source | WTTW |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Aug. 14, 2026, 1:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Aug. 14, 2026, 1:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://news.wttw.com/2026/08/13/uchicago-cybersecurity-expert-water-system-hacks-critical-infrastructure-concerns |
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What appeared to be innocent malfunctions in municipal water systems could
actually be something more serious.
At the [ end of July ][1] , several water systems from Minnesota to Georgia
suddenly went offline.
While officials restored them, cybersecurity experts now say the outages may
have been c...