This is the second wave of cyberattacks to hit supermarket refrigerators in a month, spoiling food and disrupting supplies.
A fresh wave of cyberattacks has hit Europe’s supermarket refrigerators, destroying food across countries
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A cyberattack hit European supermarkets, causing fridge temperatures to rise and spoil food in multiple countries.
- Supermarkets in Belgium, Ireland, Luxembourg, and Sweden faced food spoilage due to hacked refrigerators.
- The attacks targeted internet-connected Danfoss refrigerators, which lacked security updates.
- Cyberattacks on food supply chains have caused real-world impacts, including shortages and wasted food.
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