Posted on 06.29.21

Hacker attempted to taint San Francisco drinking water: report

Source: https://www-foxbusiness-com, June 21, 2021
By: Brittany De Lea

A hacker attempted to taint the drinking water in the San Francisco area at the beginning of the year, a disturbing report that recently came to light revealed.

The hacker obtained a former employee’s TeamViewer credentials to log on and delete programs to treat drinking water, according to the Northern California Regional Intelligence Center obtained by NBC News. The Jan. 15 hack was discovered the next day and there were no failures as a result of the breach, according to the outlet. Read more.

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