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Cyberattack causes supermarket collapse in France

  • Earliest collected report:1NEWS

A massive cyberattack in France disabled the refrigeration systems of supermarkets. Hackers remotely activated defrosting mode, leading to significant losses and food waste.

In brief

  • Hackers attacked the refrigeration systems of supermarkets in France.
  • Temperatures in refrigerators rose to 50°C due to the attack.
  • Around 150 supermarkets in France were affected.
  • The financial losses from the cyberattack reach millions of euros.
  • The attack impacted Intermarché, Carrefour, and E.Leclerc chains.
Covered by 2 of 6 media groups
  • Budget not in the collected reports
  • Public money not in the collected reports
  • Media business 2 sources
  • Big capital not in the collected reports
  • Readers and grants not in the collected reports
  • Undisclosed 1 source

No newsrooms from these groups in the collected reports: budget, public money, big capital, readers and grants.

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  • Newsroom 2
50%2 items
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  • 1NEWSUndisclosed
    • first item
    • earliest
    • national desk

    Хакерська атака призвела до масштабного колапсу в Франції з мільйонними збитками

  • LB.uaMedia business
    • first item
    • in the wave, 22 min later
    • national desk

    У Франції хакери атакували холодильні системи сотень супермаркетів Reuters

  • InformatorMedia business
    • first item
    • in the wave, 1 h later
    • national desk

    У Франції хакери атакували холодильники — під ударом опинилися сотні супермаркетів

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