Water-Supply Hack Should Be a Wake-Up Call, Experts Say

Water-Supply Hack Should Be a Wake-Up Call, Experts Say
On Monday, local officials from the city of Oldsmar and the surrounding Pinellas county said a “bad actor” used software that provides remote access to a public water treatment facility to increase the level of sodium hydroxide—the main ingredient in drain cleaners, which is used in small quantities to adjust pH levels—to a dangerous amount