Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2020-04-23 00:00:00
Affected organization: Water supply and treatment facilities in Israel
Affected country: Israel
Industry: Utilities
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Physical Attack
Motive: Sabotage
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: The Israeli National Cyber-Directorate (INCD) warns that hackers have targeted its water supply and treatment facilities. The agency is urging personnel at companies active in the energy and water sectors to change passwords for all internet-connected systems. Iran is suspected to be behind the attack.