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U.S. agencies are warning that malicious actors may target refrigeration systems used in agriculture and health care. Separately, attacks in Europe affected supermarket refrigeration and a supplier to France’s national blood service; investigators have not established whether the incidents are connected.
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A successful attack on U.S. cold-storage systems could threaten food or health-care supplies, including temperature-sensitive products. The U.S. warning makes operators in those sectors the immediate audience; the supplied reports do not establish a U.S. attack.