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A cyberattack that disrupted cooling systems at hundreds of French stores expanded to include Copeland and Dixell units, in addition to Danfoss systems, causing food spoilage and financial losses. The method of compromise and its connection to known vulnerabilities in these devices have not yet been established.
U.S. agencies warned of ongoing activity targeting Siemens S7 programmable logic controllers in critical infrastructure sectors using AI-generated Python scripts. Attackers are exploiting internet-exposed devices, vulnerabilities, outdated software, and weak authentication to access memory, settings, and control programs.