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Supermarket fridge cyberattack blamed on Iran
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- Background
Cyberattack hits refrigeration systems at about 700 French supermarkets
In mid-October 2026, hackers remotely took over refrigeration controllers at about 700 French supermarkets, spoiling food and causing some fires.
- Background
Paris prosecutors open probe into cyberattack on supermarket fridges
Paris prosecutors opened an investigation in October 2026 after a cyberattack disrupted refrigeration systems at hundreds of French supermarkets.
France blames Iran's Revolutionary Guards for the supermarket fridge cyberattack
Paris prosecutors have opened a probe into an Iranian cyber unit over the October attack that sent fridge temperatures haywire in 700 French store sites.