US government warns of ‘ongoing cyber threat’ amid mass hacks of industrial retail and military freezers

The U.S. government issued a statement identifying an ongoing cyber threat affecting the food, transportation, and healthcare industries. The statement followed reports of mass hacks targeting industrial and retail freezers globally. No additional details on the scope of compromised systems, attribution, or remediation steps were provided in the announcement.

• TechCrunch — US government warns of ‘ongoing cyber threat’ amid mass hacks of industrial retail and military freezers

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