Hackers raise fridge temperatures at hundreds of French supermarkets to spoil food

ABC News (AU)

Published 13 Oct 2026, 7:40 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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Several major food retailers in France have been targeted by hackers who raised fridge temperatures up to 50 degrees Celsius causing fires and spoiling food.

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Hackers heat French supermarket fridges, sparking fires and spoiling food

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