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SECURITY & DEFENSE • UNITED STATES

U.S. agencies warn of cyber threats to industrial refrigeration systems

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U.S. agencies say malicious cyber activity is targeting industrial refrigeration and cold-chain monitoring systems worldwide. They urge operators in sectors including health care, food and agriculture, and transportation to strengthen security; no perpetrator is confirmed in the reports.

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Why it matters

Disruptions could affect U.S. food, health care and transport operations that depend on refrigeration. The agencies’ warning applies to operators across these sectors, though the reports do not confirm U.S. systems have been attacked.