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# Water system cyberattacks spread to Georgia, Michigan amid US-Iran conflict

**[The Register](https://daily.dev/sources/theregister)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Water utility systems in Georgia and Michigan have been targeted by cyberattacks linked to Iranian-affiliated threat actors amid ongoing US-Iran geopolitical tensions. The incidents represent a spread of infrastructure-targeting attacks, while political figures dispute attribution.

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daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/08/03/georgia-michigan-say-water-systems-hacked-by-iran-tied-crew/5282262>

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