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Experts: Everyday household appliances can also become targets of cyberattacks

According to the source, hackers in France accessed refrigerators in hundreds of food stores, raised their temperature, and caused a large quantity of food to spoil. The perpetrators and their objective are unknown. The incident highlights the risks of outdated software, simple security weaknesses, and internet-connected devices exposed externally.

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Experts: Everyday household appliances can also become targets of cyberattacks

According to the source, hackers in France accessed refrigerators in hundreds of food stores, raised their temperature, and caused a large quantity of food to spoil. The perpetrators and their objective are unknown. The incident highlights the risks of outdated software, simple security weaknesses, and internet-connected devices exposed externally.