Food Waste: Suspected Cyberattacks Disrupt Freezers In European Supermarkets

Supermarkets in several European countries have reportedly been hit by suspected cyberattacks targeting refrigeration systems, forcing some stores to dispose of spoiled frozen food.
Images circulating online showed employees of Swedish grocery store chain ICA emptying freezers and discarding frozen products after refrigeration units reportedly malfunctioned.
The incidents were reported on Monday in Belgium, Sweden, Ireland, the Netherlands and Estonia, with affected companies confirming disruptions to their refrigeration systems to ABC News and local public broadcasters.
According to reports, the suspected cyberattacks altered the settings and operation of refrigerator and freezer u...