Cyberattack disables refrigeration at hundreds of French supermarkets
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Summary
A cyberattack disrupted cold-storage systems at hundreds of supermarkets across France, including Carrefour, Monoprix, Les Mousquetaires, E. Leclerc and Coopérative U stores, forcing some to discard spoiled food. The attack targeted a Danish software system used in at least 380 stores, and about 80 Coopérative U stores were affected. Investigators have not identified the attackers. Forbes reported the losses could reach millions of euros.
Left-leaning
- Cyberattack Hits Hundreds of Supermarket Refrigeration Systems in FranceNew York Times · Oct 13, 6:52 AM
Center
- Cyberattack affected 80 stores of French supermarket chain Co-Operative UReuters · Oct 13, 2:06 AM
- French Investigators Probe Supermarket Cyberattack That Could Cost ‘Millions Of Euros’Forbes · Oct 13, 11:07 AM
Right-leaning
- French supermarkets face millions in losses after cyberattack hits refrigerators nationwideFox News · Oct 13, 1:54 PM