Pentagon treating military base freezer malfunctions as suspected cyberattack: officials
US military investigators are examining whether hackers deliberately tampered with refrigeration systems at military bases across America after a series of freezer malfunctions spoiled food in August, according to four officials familiar with the matter.
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Pentagon probes possible cyberattack after freezer failures spoil food at US bases
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Pentagon suspects hackers behind freezer failures at US base stores
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The Next Web (XX): The Pentagon is treating August freezer failures at US military base stores as a suspected cyberattack, Reuters reports.
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NY Post: The late August malfunctions affected at least six commissaries — on-base stores where military personnel buy their food.
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Times of India (IN): US military investigators are examining whether hackers deliberately tampered with refrigeration systems at military bases across America af
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