Freezers at Swedish supermarkets heat up overnight, store blames hackers

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A suspected cyberattack disrupted supermarket refrigeration systems across six European countries, forcing retailers from Sweden to Ireland to discard spoiled food after temperatures spiked. Sweden’s National Cyber Security Centre is investigating multiple cases, while a Belgian refrigeration company confirmed that units had been switched into defrost mode. The incidents follow similar recent attacks in France and the United States, though officials have not linked the cases. Open article →

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