Kremlin's Sandworm blamed for cyberattacks on US, European water utilities

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Water tank overflowed during one system malfunction, says Mandiant

The Russian military's notorious Sandworm crew was likely behind cyberattacks on US and European water plants that, in at least one case, caused a tank to overflow.

At least one of these intrusions caused a system malfunction, leading to a water tank overflow, Mandiant noted in its latest dossier [ "A majority of the attack-and-leak activity that Mandiant has tracked from GRU-linked Telegram personas has centered on Ukrainian entities," as the report put it."However, CyberArmyofRussia_Reborn's claimed intrusion activity has not been so limited" and extends to US and European critical infrastructure organizations' operational technology , Mandiant added.

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