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Iran-Linked Hackers Disrupt U.S. Critical Infrastructure by Targeting Internet-Exposed PLCs

thehackernews.com·Apr 8, 2026

Iran-affiliated cyber actors are targeting U.S. critical infrastructure's internet-facing operational technology devices, causing diminished PLC functionality, data manipulation, operational disruptions, and financial impacts, according to cybersecurity and intelligence agencies.

Monitor and fortify internet-facing operational technology (OT) devices within your infrastructure, as Iran-affiliated cyber actors are actively targeting these components to disrupt functionality and operations. Enhancing the security posture of OT environments should be prioritized to prevent manipulation and potential financial loss.

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