# Cyberattack on French supermarkets causes fires, millions in losses

https://mins.news/en/item/97383

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-13 03:01 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/13/12-10-sv-france-supermarket-fridges-targeted?traffic_source=rss

> A cyberattack on supermarket refrigeration systems has left shelves empty across France. Hackers remotely raised temperatures to 50°C, causing fires and forcing hundreds of stores to throw away food.

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