Supermarket Freezer Cyberattack Spreads Across Europe to the United Kingdom

Supermarket Freezer Cyberattack Spreads Across Europe to the United Kingdom

A suspected cyberattack remotely raised temperatures in supermarket refrigerators and freezers across at least nine European countries on Monday, spoiling food and forcing some stores to discard stock. The United Kingdom's National Cyber Security Centre also reported instances of vulnerable technology being exploited at British stores, while European Union officials called the incidents deliberate attempts to disrupt the food supply chain.

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