strikeNov 9, 2026

France blames Iranian hackers for supermarket attacks that sparked fires

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France has linked October cyberattacks that disrupted refrigeration systems at more than 700 supermarkets and other retail locations to Iranian state-backed hackers, saying the attacks caused food losses and sparked at least 15 fires.

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Lawrence AbramsBy Lawrence Abrams
France has linked October cyberattacks that disrupted refrigeration systems at more than 700 supermarkets and other retail locations to Iranian state-backed hackers, saying the attacks caused food losses and sparked at least 15 fires. In a statement issued Monday, France's Minist…

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