Who is hacking Europe’s supermarket fridges and freezers, and why?
THE GUARDIAN · LONDON — After a second apparent cyber-attack in as many weeks, we examine possible culprits and their motives Shop fridges and freezers across Europe hit by fresh suspected cyber-attack Supermarket fridges and freezers in seven European countries have malfunctioned , their thermostats remotely cranked up in some cases to 50C…
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- The Guardian
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- World
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- 02 November 2026 · 19:07 UTC
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- 02 November 2026 · 19:15 UTC
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- https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/nov/02/europe-supermarket-fridges-freezers-who-hacking-why
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