# Cyberattack on French supermarkets spoils millions of euros’ worth of food

https://mins.news/en/item/97423

- BBC Chinese, 2026-10-13 04:42 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.bbc.com/zhongwen/articles/cwly013m3dg7o/trad?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Hackers targeted refrigeration systems at hundreds of French supermarkets, spoiling fresh and frozen food worth millions of euros. Affected chains said the attackers controlled cooling software, with some units reaching 50C. Paris prosecutors have opened a cybercrime investigation.

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