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Hackers push 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

Hackers hijacked refrigeration systems in French supermarkets on October 12, driving temperatures up to 50°C and breaking the cold chain across more than 500 stores, including Intermarché, Super U and Carrefour locations. Tons of food had to be discarded. Officials describe it as a targeted cyberattack rather than a supply shortage, and the scale of the disruption is fuelling alarm about the vulnerability of critical retail infrastructure.

Why now: A large-scale cyberattack on everyday food infrastructure is shocking and raises fears about hacking critical systems.

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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 · 15.4K

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