Hacker attempts to poison water supply of Florida city
Hacker attempts to poison water supply of Florida city Attacks on critical utilities highlighted after Oldsmar water supply targeted When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Utility plants around the world have been put on alert after a hacker managed to gainremote accessto the water treatment plant of a city in Florida and briefly pump in dangerous chemicals. According to reports, the hacker managed to make his way into a computer for the city’s water treatment system and managed to increase the amount of sodium hydroxide, also known as lye, by a factor of more than 100....