21 June 2021

50,000 security disasters waiting to happen

The Bay Area attack was followed by a similar one in Oldsmar, Florida, a few weeks later.
In that one, which made headlines around the world, a hacker also gained access to a TeamViewer account and raised the levels of lye in the drinking water to poisonous levels.
"If you could imagine a community center run by two old guys who are plumbers, that's your average water plant," one cybersecurity consultant said.