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Are Freezers Being Hacked? Europe and the U.S. Military Are Investigating.

Are Freezers Being Hacked? Europe and the U.S. Military Are Investigating.
NYT World Monday 02 November 2026, 19:49 UTC By Ali Watkins 1 min read
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Shelves were empty at a grocery store in Névez, France, last month after hundreds of supermarket refrigeration systems in the country were targeted.

Shelves were empty at a grocery store in Névez, France, last month after hundreds of supermarket refrigeration systems in the country were targeted. [Image text:] SAUCIS BOUDINS/ANDOUILLETTES JAMBON DEVOLAILLE AMBON CUITE
Europe (LOCATION) the U.S. Military Are Investigating (ORG) Névez (LOCATION) France (LOCATION)
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