FBI investigates hack of US water sector supplier amid Iran-linked cyber concerns

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is investigating a cyber breach at Micro-Comm, a company that supplies equipment to the US water sector. The investigation comes amid growing concerns regarding cyber activities linked to the Islamic Republic of Iran. Cote, a representative for the company, stated that the FBI informed them the breach was an opportunistic attack and not specifically targeted at Micro-Comm. The company has recommended that its customers change their passwords as a precautionary measure.