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Cyberattacks reportedly heat supermarket freezers across Europe

Original: #CYBERATTACKS HIT SUPERMARKET FREEZERS ACROSS #EUROPE, SENDING TEMPERATURES TO 50°C Hackers are turning supermarket free

Hackers are reported to have targeted supermarket refrigeration systems across Europe, with one ICA store in Sweden claiming freezer temperatures were cranked up to 50°C, ruining stock. Swedish chains ICA and Coop reported disruptions to their operations. The story is spreading on social media, where users are reacting to the idea of freezers being turned into ovens by cybercriminals.

Why now: The unusual scale of the alleged attack and the striking detail of freezers heating to 50°C is driving attention and concern about infrastructure security.

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• #CYBERATTACKS HIT SUPERMARKET FREEZERS ACROSS #EUROPE, SENDING TEMPERATURES TO 50°C Hackers are turning supermarket freezers into ovens. SWEDEN: Supermarket chains ICA and Coop reported disruptions. One ICA store said hackers cranked freezer temperatures up to 50°C, ruining · XHNews · 5

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