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France accuses Iran of cyber 'sabotage' in fridge attacks
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France says Iranian military hackers took over refrigeration controllers at around 700 different retail sites last month, turning up temperatures in the middle of the night and spoiling millions of dollars' worth of food. (Image credit: FRED TANNEAU)
France says Iranian military hackers took over refrigeration controllers at around 700 different retail sites last month, turning up temperatures in the middle of the night and spoiling millions of dollars' worth of food. (Image credit: FRED TANNEAU)
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