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France's Supermarket Fridges Were Exposed Online for Months

Original: France's supermarket fridges were vulnerable online for months

Thousands of connected supermarket fridges and freezers in French grocery stores were discoverable and accessible online for months, according to new reporting from IPinfo. The exposed systems raised concerns about weak security on internet-of-things devices in retail environments, and discussion is focused on how such equipment ended up on the public internet and why it went unnoticed for so long.

Why now: Readers are discussing new findings about poorly secured internet-connected supermarket equipment in France and what it reveals about IoT security gaps.

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