‘Unprecedented’ cyberattack hits French supermarkets, causing food losses
Hackers raise temperatures in supermarket fridges, sparking fires and spoiling food in 'large-scale' cyberattack.
Al Jazeera English reports: Hackers raise temperatures in supermarket fridges, sparking fires and spoiling food in 'large-scale' cyberattack.
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