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Hot fridges, a fake nuclear alert and a $6bn heist raise hacking fears

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A London fruit and vegetable wholesaler, Alex Pearce, noticed that refrigeration units showed a defrost light and a panel reading of 150C. The article places this among other recent incidents, including a fake nuclear alert and a $6bn heist, and asks whether they signal a growing wave of hacking.

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  1. Sun 8 NovemberHot fridges, a fake nuclear alert and a $6bn heist: are we in the foothills of a hacking epidemic?The Guardian Technology

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