The Pentagon is investigating food supply sabotage at 14 US military bases, suspecting hackers of knocking out freezers.
Fridges and freezers at commissaries, the on-base grocery stores run by the Department of Defense, were disrupted at six bases on one night in August, sources told Reuters.
Researchers tracking the failures logged outage reports at as many as 14 bases.
At one base the temperature inside the freezers was driven up through the night, and staff opened the doors in the morning to thawed, leaking stock.
Fort Huachuca in Arizona broke the news to its shoppers on Facebook on August 26, writing that the commissary freezer ‘went into
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