https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/u-s-agencies-warn-refrigeration-controller-attacks-could-cause-fires-and-inventory-lossesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/u-s-agencies-warn-refrigeration-controller-attacks-could-cause-fires-and-inventory-losseshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/u-s-agencies-warn-refrigeration-controller-attacks-could-cause-fires-and-inventory-losses#u197185Thu, 12 Nov 2026 13:26:10 +0000United States government agencies issued an urgent advisory warning that threat actors are actively targeting industrial refrigeration and cold-chain monitoring systems worldwide. These cyberattacks aim to disrupt critical services, create fire hazards, and destroy sensitive inventory like food and medicine. Authorities report that attackers exploit vulnerabilities in unpatched or internet-accessible controllers to remotely manipulate settings. By forcing units into continuous heating and defrost cycles, intruders cause widespread equipment damage and inventory loss. A joint alert urges organi