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Hackers tamper with refrigeration at French blood-service sites
Alarms let staff intervene before blood products were destroyed.
Status: source-checked.
Cybercriminals manipulated refrigeration systems at three French blood-service sites, though alarms allowed employees to intervene before blood products were destroyed, TechRepublic reported.
The Pentagon is investigating freezer failures at six U.S. military bases, the publication said.
What we know / what we don't
What we know
- Three sites were affected.
What we don't know
- The attackers have not been identified.
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