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'Unprecedented' Cyberattack cripples supermarket fridges across Europe as hackers activate automatic defrosting — delivery and store prices also impacted by incident (www.tomshardware.com)
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[-] SorteKanin@feddit.dk 13 points 5 days ago

Someone on Twitter is saying that the username for the fridges was "admin" and that the password was the current date... Prime security in effect here, clearly /s

[-] faercol@lemmy.blahaj.zone 10 points 5 days ago

Well, this means the password is very often changed, so it is secure /s

this post was submitted on 12 Oct 2026
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