France supermarkets say cyberattack forced defrosting of refrigerators in over 200 stores
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Major French supermarket chains Intermarché and Coopérative U were targeted in a cyberattack that forced the defrosting of refrigerators in over 200 stores. The retailers reported to AFP on Monday that the incident impacted approximately 150 to 200 Intermarché shops and nearly 100 Coopérative U outlets.
The attack directly compromised store infrastructure by manipulating refrigeration systems, though further details regarding the perpetrators, ransom demands, or exact financial and inventory losses were not disclosed in the available reports.
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Channel NewsAsia (SG)Focuses primarily on Intermarche and a lower store-target estimate.