European supermarket freezers hit just weeks after French cyber attack
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- DW News EN·6h agoEuropean supermarkets targeted in second reported cyberattack
Supermarkets across Europe have been targeted in cyberattacks once again. Three weeks after a defrosting attack in France, supermarkets in Belgium, Estonia, Ireland, Luxembourg and Sweden reported freezer malfunctions.
Read at DW News EN → - NYT Business·11h agoAre Freezers Being Hacked? Europe and the U.S. Military Are Investigating.
A wave of disruptions at grocery stores, which some officials blame on cyberattacks, highlight the vulnerability of supply chains. Shops across Europe were affected again on Monday.
Read at NYT Business → - Gizmodo AU·12h agoSupermarket Freezers Across Europe Hit With Another Cyberattack
The refrigerations systems were cranked up to 122 degrees Fahrenheit in at least half a dozen countries.
Read at Gizmodo AU → - CBC Business CA·12h agoAnother cyberattack on supermarket fridges sweeps Europe, leaving food spoiled
The incident comes after a very similar cyberattack last month that sent fridge temperatures in some French supermarkets way up. While no one has claimed responsibility for either attack, they have heightened concerns among European authorities about hybrid threats to…
Read at CBC Business CA → - ABC Business AU·16h agoCyber attack on fridges hits supermarkets across Europe
Multiple supermarket chains have reported an IT incident that spiked fridge and freezer temperatures overnight, with one company claiming it was a cyber attack.
Read at ABC Business AU → - Global News Canada·16h agoSupermarket freezers in 4 European countries hit by apparent cyberattack
The problems follow a case last month in which attackers remotely took control of refrigeration systems in hundreds of supermarkets across France, sending temperatures soaring.
Read at Global News Canada → - The Verge·17h agoMore European supermarkets are getting their freezers hacked
Employees at an ICA Kvantum supermarket in Sjoebo, Sweden unloading spoiled food from the freezer units. | Image: Johan Nilsson / TT News Agency / AFP via Getty Images Grocery stores across Europe have been hit by another wave of suspected cyberattacks, reporting sudden changes…
Read at The Verge → - BBC Business·18h agoShop freezers in six European countries hit by suspected cyber-attack
The temperature of freezers in several shops across Europe reportedly rose to as high as 50C.
Read at BBC Business → - Guardian World·19h agoSupermarket freezers across Europe hit by second suspected cyber-attack
Chains in Sweden, Belgium and Luxembourg say fridge temperatures rose overnight, similar to hack of French stores Supermarket chains in Sweden, Belgium and Luxembourg have said the temperatures of their refrigerators and freezers in dozens of stores rose overnight, prompting…
Read at Guardian World → - Financial Times·21h agoEuropean supermarket freezers hit just weeks after French cyber attack
Retailers in Sweden and Belgium report units overheating to as high as 55C in dozens of stores
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