Business10 sources
European Supermarket Freezers Hit by Suspected Cyber-Attack
- Freezers in Swedish supermarkets, including ICA and Coop, experienced temperature increases overnight.
- Similar incidents were reported in Belgium and Luxembourg, affecting chains like Delhaize and Colruyt.
- Temperatures in affected freezers rose to as high as 55°C (131°F).
- This follows a similar cyber-attack on French supermarkets last month, causing significant food losses.
- Reports indicate that Ireland, Estonia, and the Netherlands may also be affected.
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Business Insider·
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The Guardian·
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Reuters·
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Bloomberg·
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