Hackers targeted internet-exposed remote controllers for refrigeration systems in French supermarkets, causing significant financial losses and operational disruptions.
The vulnerability or weakness
Not stated in the sources.
Earlier attacks and coverage
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Business impact
The attack resulted in monetary losses of tens of millions of euros due to spoiled food, and forced operations to be disrupted as controllers were compromised, leading to continuous defrost cycles at 50°C.
Industries affected
Retail
Users affected
Not stated in the sources.
