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A spokesperson for the supermarket chain told Bloomberg that attackers infiltrated controls for the cooling systems and activated the defrost mode, which heated them to 50 degrees Celsius, or 122 degrees Fahrenheit.
Summary
Roughly six hours passed before employees noticed. By that time, all of the food in the coolers had been ruined.
This is a brief wire summary, the full story (linked below) has the complete details.
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