Countries Shore up Their Digital Defenses as Global Tensions Raise the Threat of Cyberwarfare
Tehnologie
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hackers linked to Russia's government launched a cyberattack last spring against municipal water plants in rural Texas. At one plant in Muleshoe , population 5,000, water began to overflow. Officials had to unplug the system and run the plant manually. The hackers weren't trying to taint the water supply. They didn't ask for a ransom. Authorities determined the intrusion was designed to test the vulnerabilities of America's public infrastructure. It was also a warning: In the
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