Iran Threatens 'Critical' Cyberattacks on US Power and Water Networks

Iranian hackers have publicly threatened 'unexpected and critical' cyberattacks against US power, telecom, and water infrastructure, though recent infiltration attempts reportedly failed. The threat signals an escalation in rhetoric aimed at bringing conflict to US soil, but the operational impact remains unproven. This matters as it raises the risk of retaliatory cyber operations and underscores vulnerabilities in US critical infrastructure.