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Cyberattacks hit supermarket freezers across several European countries
Original: Supermarket freezers in European countries face apparent cyberattacks
Supermarkets in Sweden, Belgium, Luxembourg and Estonia are dealing with cyberattacks targeting their refrigeration systems. Some stores had to throw away spoiled food on Monday after cooling units failed. The attacks follow similar incidents last month against French supermarkets, where freezer temperatures were disrupted, raising concern about a coordinated campaign against retail cold-chain infrastructure.
Why now: The attacks disrupted food supplies across multiple countries within weeks, suggesting a widening campaign against European retailers.
SwedenBelgiumLuxembourgEstoniaFrench supermarkets
Evidence
- Supermarket freezers in European countries face apparent cyberattacks · AP News
Supermarkets in Sweden, Belgium, Luxembourg and Estonia are dealing with cyberattacks affecting their refrigeration systems. On Monday, some stores had to dispose of spoiled food due to these issues. Last month, similar attacks hit supermarkets in France, causing temperatures…
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