Iranian hackers breach New York dam

Iranian hackers breached a dam in the city of Rye Brook, which is located near New York, in 2013, CNN reports with reference to a former official.

The attackers were unable to get into the full dam system, but could take control of the flood gates. The article noted that it was not a sophisticated intrusion, but a test by hackers to see what they could access.

The incident remains classified, lenta.ru reports.