Outdated internet-connected appliances in supermarkets were exploited in a hack that caused millions in damages and fires.

Fridge hack costing millions and sparking fires stemmed from poor security Incident hitting 700 supermarkets exploited outdated devices exposed to the Internet. https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/10/fridge-hack-costing-millions-and-sparking-fires-stemmed-from-poor-security/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#ArsTechnica #Tech Fridge hack costing millions and sparking fires stemmed from poor security https://arstechni.ca/Gkyc

Fridge hack costing millions and sparking fires stemmed from poor security https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/10/fridge-hack-costing-millions-and-sparking-fires-stemmed-from-poor-security/

Fridge hack costing millions and sparking fires stemmed from poor security https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/10/fridge-hack-costing-millions-and-sparking-fires-stemmed-from-poor-security/