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Hacked supermarket freezer raises questions over tech security

Original: If hackers can take control of a supermarket freezer, how vulnerable is other tech?

BBC News is examining a case in which hackers took control of a supermarket freezer, using it to ask how vulnerable other connected technology might be. The report highlights growing concerns that everyday internet-linked devices, from shop equipment to home appliances, could be exploited by attackers if security is weak.

Why now: The incident has prompted wider debate about the security risks of internet-connected everyday devices.

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