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July 5, 2025

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States and Congress wrestle with cybersecurity at water utilities amid renewed federal warnings

January 5, 2024 The Associated Press

HARRISBURG, P.A. — The tiny Aliquippa water authority in western Pennsylvania was perhaps the least-suspecting victim of an international cyberattack. It had never had outside help in protecting its systems from a cyberattack, either at […]

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Hospital chain attack part of ongoing cybersecurity concerns 

October 12, 2022 The Associated Press

CHICAGO — Diverted ambulances. Cancer treatment delayed. Electronic health records offline. These are just some of ripple effects of an apparent cyberattack on a major nonprofit health system that disrupted operations throughout the U.S.  While […]

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Hacked US companies to face new reporting requirements

March 15, 2022 Alan Suderman and Eric Tucker, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Companies critical to U.S. national interests will now have to report when they’re hacked or they pay ransomware, according to new rules approved by Congress. The rules are part of a broader […]

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Cyber firm: At least 6 US state governments hacked by China

March 8, 2022 Eric Tucker, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Hackers working on behalf of the Chinese government broke into the computer networks of at least six state governments in the United States in the last year, according to a report released […]

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WANG: Taiwan is needed to prevent cybersecurity blind spots

December 2, 2021 Elliot Wang

Ransomware and phishing scams have become bolder in the past few years and have created crises that have financially impacted corporations and undermined national security. The most prominent of these attacks was on the Colonial […]

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Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram suffer worldwide outage

October 4, 2021 Associated Press

Facebook and its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms were down in parts of the world on Monday. The company said it was “aware that some people are having trouble accessing Facebook app” and it was working […]

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How to update Apple devices to correct security flaw

September 15, 2021 Associated Press

Apple has released a critical software patch to fix a security vulnerability that researchers say could allow hackers to directly infect iPhones and other Apple devices without any involvement of the owner. Here’s how to […]

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General promises US ‘surge’ against foreign cyberattacks

September 14, 2021 Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The general who leads U.S. efforts to thwart foreign-based cyberattacks, and punish those responsible, says he’s mounting a “surge” to fight incursions that have debilitated government agencies and companies responsible for critical […]

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New cybersecurity order issued for US pipeline operators

July 20, 2021 Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday announced new requirements for U.S. pipeline operators to bolster cybersecurity following a May ransomware attack that disrupted gas delivery across the East Coast. In a […]

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NSA discloses hacking methods it says are used by Russia

July 6, 2021 Nomaan Merchant, Eric Tucker and Frank Bajak, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. and British agencies disclosed on Thursday details of “brute force” methods they say have been used by Russian intelligence to try to break into the cloud services of hundreds of government […]

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