Supermarket refrigerators and freezers are once again targeted by cyberattacks in Europe. Belgium, Luxembourg, and Sweden affected

A cyberattack targeting refrigeration systems affected supermarkets in Belgium, Luxembourg, and Sweden on November 2, disrupting operations and causing food spoilage. The attack, similar to one in France, allowed hackers to remotely control temperatures, impacting numerous stores including Delhaize and Carrefour in Belgium and ICA and Coop in Sweden. Significant losses were reported, with some stores discarding food due to temperature increases. Companies are investigating the incidents and implementing measures to enhance cybersecurity for refrigeration systems.