FBI scrutiny grows after hack at US water supplier
By The BriefBrief
The FBI told Micro-Comm that a data breach was an opportunistic attack not specifically targeting the company, according to Cote. Micro-Comm recommended customers change passwords out of caution as Iran-linked cyber concerns were raised.
WHO:Micro-Comm; FBI
WHAT:FBI informed Micro-Comm that the breach was opportunistic and not specifically targeting it, and Micro-Comm advised customers to change passwords.
WHEN:Reported Aug 26, 2026 at 10:16 AM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:The breach triggered FBI scrutiny and prompted Micro-Comm to recommend password changes as a precaution.
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