Fridges hacked, food spoiled: Cyberattack disrupts supermarkets across Europe
The incident has affected supermarkets in Belgium, Sweden, Netherlands, Estonia, Luxembourg, Finland and Ireland, with fridge and freezer temperatures turned up, spoiling hundreds of thousands of euros worth of food.
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Times of India (IN): A suspected cyberattack targeting supermarket refrigeration systems has affected stores in Belgium, Estonia, Sweden and Ireland, forcing ret
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Euronews.com: The incident has affected supermarkets in Belgium, Sweden, Netherlands, Estonia, Luxembourg, Finland and Ireland, with fridge and freezer te
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Reuters: Cyberattack on fridges hits supermarkets across Europe
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PerthNow (AU): A cyberattack has caused supermarket fridges and freezers to become warmer in Belgium, Sweden, Ireland, Luxembourg, Estonia and the Netherla
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