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Hackers heat up supermarket fridges, spoiling food across France

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19 Oct
Hundreds of French supermarkets were hit by a cyberattack that turned up the heat on fridges and freezers, putting millions of euros’ worth of food at risk. Peter Devlin and Adam Jourdan investigate h

Hundreds of French supermarkets were hit by a cyberattack that turned up the heat on fridges and freezers, putting millions of euros’ worth of food at risk. Peter Devlin and Adam

OPINION · HOW · ReutersOPEN STORY
13 Oct
Attackers Heat French Supermarket Fridges Up to 50°C by Hijacking Danfoss Controllers

Attackers took remote control of fridges and freezers at hundreds of French supermarkets on the night of October 11 and warmed them, forcing stores to throw food away, several

REPORT · WHO · The Hacker NewsOPEN STORY
20 Oct
France's Supermarket Fridges Were Vulnerable Online for Months

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