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Hackers reportedly set French supermarket fridges to 50°C

Original: It looks apocalyptic. It isn't. France, October 12: hackers took control of supermarket refrigerators, raising the tempe

Reports circulating in France claim hackers took control of refrigeration systems in more than 500 supermarkets on October 12, raising the temperature to 50°C and breaking the cold chain. Chains named include Intermarché, Super U and Carrefour, with tons of food reportedly discarded. The accounts describe it as a targeted attack rather than a shortage, and the dramatic scenes have drawn wide attention.

Why now: Claims of a large-scale cyberattack on supermarket refrigeration are alarming and have spread quickly on social media.

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• It looks apocalyptic. It isn't. France, October 12: hackers took control of supermarket refrigerators, raising the temperature to 50°C. Over 500 stores affected (Intermarche, Super U, Carrefour). Cold chain broken, tons of food discarded. Not a shortage. It’s a targeted attack o · RadioGenoa · 12.5K

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