Foreign hackers targeted U.S. water plant in apparent malicious cyber attack, expert says

November 20, 2011

Foreign hackers caused a pump at an Illinois water plant to fail last week, according to a preliminary state report. Experts said the cyber-attack, if confirmed, would be the first known to have damaged one of the systems that supply Americans with water, electricity and other essentials of modern life.

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