Hackers disrupt refrigeration systems at European supermarkets
Over 115 stores in Belgium, the Netherlands, Sweden, Luxembourg, Ireland, and Estonia hit after remote temperature changes.
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7 articles · newest firstSecond wave of refrigeration cyberattacks hits European supermarkets
Similar attacks affect Delhaize, Carrefour, Coop, and ICA stores in Belgium, Luxembourg, and Sweden three weeks after French incidents.
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Supermarket freezer attacks reach Belgium Sweden Luxembourg
Retailers report spoiled products and food wastage after hackers remotely control refrigeration systems in multiple European countries.
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Hackers remotely defrost produce in Euro supermarkets again
Food wastage reported as temperatures in supermarket freezers rise to 50-55 degrees C in Belgium Ireland Luxembourg and Sweden.
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Second wave of cyberattacks hits supermarket freezers across Europe
Hackers remotely set supermarket freezers to 50 degrees C causing spoilage in stores in multiple European countries including Belgium and Sweden.
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Fridge cyberattacks hit European supermarkets in Belgium and Sweden
Hackers remotely triggered defrost mode in supermarket refrigeration systems across Belgium, Luxembourg, Sweden and Estonia, raising temperatures to 50-80°C and causing fires and food losses.
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Hackers raise Swedish supermarket fridge temperatures to 55°C
Attackers compromised refrigeration systems at ICA and Coop stores, spoiling food after temperatures hit 55°C.
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- Coopvendor · 4
- ICAvendor · 4
- Carrefourvendor · 3
- supermarkets in Belgiumvictim · 2
- cooling systemsproduct · 2
- freezersproduct · 2
- Luxembourgvictim · 2
- Sabcobelvendor · 2
- Delhaizevendor · 2
- Spar Colruytvendor · 1
- ICAvictim · 1
- Ahold Delhaizevictim · 1
- supermarkets in Belgium Sweden Luxembourgvictim · 1
- Swedish supermarket storesvictim · 1
- Swedenvictim · 1
- Colruytvictim · 1
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