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Supermarket freezers across Europe hit by second suspected cyber-attack

Hacker News | Nov 2, 2026 | fergie

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Sweden’s Coop chain told the daily Aftonbladet on Monday that six of ​its stores ‌had been ​affected, while ICA said it was “aware that a limited ​number of stores were affected by an incident overnight which impacted their refrigeration and freezer systems”. The Dutch retailer Ahold Delhaize, which last ​month ​reported a ​cybersecurity ‌incident ​to police in the Netherlands, said an “IT incident” ​had hit fridges and ⁠freezers in dozens of its ⁠supermarkets in ​Belgium ‌and ‌Luxembourg. Two stores in Alsace reported a combined loss of €270,000.

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