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American Water, the US largest regulated water utility company, has fessed up to a cybersecurity incident and detected the breach on October 3. They shut down its customer portal "MyWater" and prompted a temporary suspension of billing services. A law enforcement investigation is underway.
It's the New Jersey company, which serves over 14 million people in 24 states and 18 military installations. They said the hack did not negatively affect its water or wastewater facilities or operations and insists its water is safe to drink.
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