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Cyber-attack defrosts refrigerators in two French supermarket chains

Cyber-attack defrosts refrigerators in two French supermarket chains
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Source: The Guardian World · NewTimes editorial text based on the source feed.

An estimated 150-200 Intermarché shops were targeted, along with almost 100 Cooperative U outlets French supermarket chains Intermarché and Cooperative U have been hit by an “unprecedented” cyber-attack that caused their refrigerators to defrost, the two retailers have said.

An estimated 150-200 Intermarché shops were targeted, along with almost 100 Cooperative U outlets, in the attack, they said on Monday.