Hackers turn supermarket freezers into weapons across europe AI raises new fears

Cyberattacks have disrupted supermarket refrigeration systems across several European countries.
Hackers remotely manipulated cooling controls, raising temperatures and forcing stores to discard spoiled food.
Researchers found nearly 13,000 refrigeration management systems exposed online across 99 countries.
Cybersecurity experts warn artificial intelligence could make vulnerability detection and cyberattacks faster and easier.

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