Fridges: Security incident

Hackers just turned French supermarket freezers into ovens. This week, attackers took over the software that controls refrigeration at hundreds of stores across France. They pushed temperatures up to 50°C, which is desert-heatwave territory inside a frozen food aisle. The damage: Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has instructed France’s National Cybersecurity Agency (ANSSI) to investigate, a The post Fridges Hacked, Food Ruined, Fires Sparked: France’s Strangest Hack Yet appeared first on BeInCrypto .

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Sources

• https://beincrypto.com/french-supermarket-fridges-hit-50-degrees/

Record history

First seen: 2026-10-13T11:19:37.000Z. Last updated: 2026-10-13T13:32:43.036Z. Revision: 1.