Refrigeration hack causes spoilage and fires in France

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A hack of 700 French supermarkets' refrigeration systems caused food spoilage and fires. Internet-connected controllers with poor security allowed remote access. Attackers triggered defrosters, raising temperatures to 50° Celsius.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/10/fridge-hack-costing-millions-and-sparking-fires-stemmed-from-poor-security/

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