European Supermarkets Hit by Suspected Cyberattacks Raising Fridge Temperatures

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Grocery stores across Europe have faced another wave of suspected cyberattacks that caused sudden temperature changes in refrigerators and freezers. Major chains in Belgium, Sweden, Luxembourg, and Estonia were reportedly affected, according to local reports. An ICA Kvantum store in Sweden said its cooling units were remotely hacked overnight and set to 50 degrees Celsius. Coop, another Swedish supermarket chain, confirmed that unauthorized actors were able to access its systems. The incidents have forced stores to discard spoiled food.

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