Supermarket freezers across Europe hit by second suspected cyber-attack
Multiple European supermarket chains reported incidents affecting refrigeration and freezer systems across dozens of stores overnight. Sweden's Coop said six stores were impacted, while ICA reported a limited number of locations affected. The incidents mirror a previous cyber-attack on French supermarkets that caused millions of euros in food losses. No details about the attack vector or attribution have been disclosed in the excerpt.
Key points
- Freezer temperature incidents reported in Sweden, Belgium, and Luxembourg supermarkets overnight
- Pattern matches earlier French supermarket cyber-attack causing significant food losses
- Coop and ICA chains among retailers affected across dozens of stores
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