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France accuses Iran of cyber 'sabotage' in fridge attacks

France accuses Iran of cyber 'sabotage' in fridge attacks
NPR News Monday 09 November 2026, 22:30 UTC By Jenna McLaughlin 1 min read
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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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