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2026
France orders ANSSI investigation into supermarket refrigeration cyberattack
Investigation
The French Prime Minister instructed the National Cybersecurity Agency (ANSSI) to investigate a large-scale cyberattack on connected refrigeration systems at major French food retailers. The Paris prosecutor's office confirmed that the incident resulted in food losses and fires. Officials also coordinated with European counterparts to assess whether businesses in other countries could be vulnerable.
Source excerpt
French prosecutors have opened a specific cyber-crime investigation into the incident, which the Paris prosecutor's office called a "large-scale cyber-attack affecting the refrigerators of several major food retail chains across France".
The chief executive of Coopérative U said several of its supermarkets had been hit by the "extremely serious and unprecedented" attack.
Prosecutors opened an investigation.