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Cyberattacks Hit Supermarket Fridges Across Europe

Hackers remotely hijacked commercial refrigeration systems across at least seven European countries, forcing store freezers up to 50 degrees Celsius and spoiling hundreds of thousands of euros in food

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  1. How Hackers Turned European Grocery Freezers Into Ovens Overnight
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A coordinated cyberattack struck supermarkets across seven European nations on November 2, 2026, remotely switching commercial refrigerators and freezers into defrost mode and driving temperatures up to 50 degrees Celsius.

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