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U.S., France say Iran behind hacking of European supermarket refrigerators

The United States and France have identified Iran as being behind cyberattacks targeting refrigeration and freezer systems at European supermarkets, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. The attacks caused losses from spoiled food and damaged equipment totaling tens of millions of dollars. Hackers remotely accessed refrigerators and freezers at about 700 French supermarkets and raised temperatures, French authorities said. At least six European countries were affected, according to the report.