Several European supermarkets hit by suspected cyberattacks that remotely raised freezer temperatures
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Grocery chains in Belgium, Sweden, Luxembourg and Estonia are reportedly affected by suspected cyberattacks on connected refrigeration equipment, with temperatures changed suddenly. An ICA Kvantum store in Sweden said its fridges and freezers were remotely set to 50°C overnight, and Swedish chain Coop confirmed that unauthorised actors gained access to systems.
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