French supermarkets suffer refrigerator shutdown after 'unprecedented' cyberattack

A world news story from the U.S., reported by France 24.

World News · the U.S. · October 12, 2026

From France 24

Major French supermarket chains on Monday said they were hit by a cyberattack that caused their refrigerators to shoot up in temperature in hundreds of stores, forcing spoiled food to be thrown away and raising concerns about food security. FRANCE 24's Selina Sykes reports.

Reported by France 24, October 12, 2026. Read the full story at France 24 →

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