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French blood banks hacked in latest cyber-attack on Europe
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Temperature and defrosting thresholds raised to ‘very high levels’ at three cold stores stocking vital blood products.
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Coverage expanded from 2 to 3 attributed publishers.
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Compiled from 3 independent publishers The Guardian · Euronews · Sky News
The Guardian emphasises “French blood banks hacked in latest cyber-attack on Europe”; Euronews leads with “Cyberattack hits French blood banks but no samples compromised, officials say”.
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- Headline updated
Temperature and defrosting thresholds raised to ‘very high levels’ at three cold stores stocking vital blood products.
3 sources at this update - Headline updated
The incident comes after supermarkets in a number of European countries reported this week that their fridges and freezers warmed up after they were remotely taken over.
2 sources at this update - First reported
Blood bank sites in France are the latest to be hit by cyber attackers.
1 source at this update