Federal Bureau of Investigation
ON THE RECORD · 5 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“DOE National Laboratories, NIH, an HHS agency, and a US security device manufacturer”
Federal Bureau of Investigation · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-29
An FBI affidavit alleges that in September 2024, Chinese hackers carried out computer intrusions at several US entities.
“and some of that activity degraded water operations.”
Federal Bureau of Investigation · said 2026-07-30 · reported 2026-08-07
The FBI's July 30 press release acknowledged that cyber attacks have been detected in seven states and some degraded water operations.
“resulting in a loss of monitoring and control functionality,”
Federal Bureau of Investigation · said 2026-07-30 · reported 2026-08-07
The FBI said in its assessment that hackers changed IP addresses and passwords, resulting in a loss of monitoring and control functionality.
“Operational effects reported to the FBI have included loss of pressure and flooding,”
Federal Bureau of Investigation · said 2026-07-30 · reported 2026-08-07
The FBI wrote that operational effects reported to the agency have included loss of pressure and flooding.
“Pressure loss in water systems could potentially allow untreated ground water to seep into pipes.”
Federal Bureau of Investigation · said 2026-07-30 · reported 2026-08-07
The FBI wrote that pressure loss in water systems could potentially allow untreated ground water to seep into pipes.