India, Nov. 3 -- A cyberattack has disrupted supermarket refrigeration systems across several European countries, including Belgium, Sweden, Ireland, Luxembourg, and Estonia. Several retailers have reported problems with refrigerators and freezers after attackers allegedly manipulated their temperature settings remotely. Some affected units reportedly reached temperatures of up to 50degC, putting perishable food at risk. The incidents have raised concerns about the security of internet-connected equipment used by supermarkets.

Which European Supermarkets Have Been Affected by the Cyberattack?

Retailers including Carrefour, Delhaize, ICA, Coop and SuperValu have reported refrigeration disruptions. In Belgium, around 15 Carrefour stores w...