Hundreds of stores, mainly at major French supermarkets, were hit by a cyberattack, causing refrigeration and freezing equipment to switch to defrost mode and temperatures to rise. Large quantities of food had to be discarded, and local authorities began an investigation.
From 11 to 12, hundreds of stores, including major supermarkets in France, were hit by a cyberattack, causing refrigeration and freezing equipment to switch to defrost mode and temperatures to rise.
At some chains, the damage is estimated at tens of millions of euros or more, and local media described it as an unprecedented cyberattack.