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UK on alert to protect supermarket fridges from European cyber attacks

Original: NEW: Britain is on alert to protect Tesco and Sainsbury's fridges amid cyber attacks on similar fridges across Europe Ha

Britain is on alert to protect fridge freezers at Tesco and Sainsbury's after hackers remotely breached similar supermarket fridges across Europe. Attackers are reported to be accessing the appliances and turning their temperatures up to as high as 80C. UK authorities and retailers are reportedly monitoring the threat to prevent similar incidents affecting stores here.

Why now: Hackers hijacking supermarket fridge freezers across Europe raises concerns the same cyber attacks could hit British retailers.

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• NEW: Britain is on alert to protect Tesco and Sainsbury's fridges amid cyber attacks on similar fridges across Europe Hackers are remotely accessing them and turning temperatures up to as high as 80C · PolitlcsUK · 16.6K

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