European supermarkets: fridge cyberattacks

European supermarkets

Hackers hit supermarket refrigeration systems across Europe, causing food losses.

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Check the vendor's advisory for a fix and restrict access to supermarket refrigeration control systems meanwhile.

First seen: 2 Nov 2026
Last update: 2 Nov 2026, 13:18 UTC
Source: news
On the menu as: Industrial & OT

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## European supermarkets: fridge cyberattacks
Severity: unknown. Patch status: fix status unknown.
Affected: European supermarkets

Hackers hit supermarket refrigeration systems across Europe, causing food losses.

## Steps
1. Search the repo, its CI and infra config for European supermarkets. If present, report the version in use and whether it's affected.
2. No source names a fix yet; check the vendor advisory. Until one ships: restrict network access to it.

## Report
A table: file, product or package, version in use, affected yes/no, exact fix. Then anything a human has to check outside the repo.

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Sources: https://securityaffairs.com/202260/security/another-fridge-cyberattack-hits-european-supermarkets-this-time-in-belgium-luxembourg-sweden-and-estonia.html https://www.theregister.com/cyber-crime/2026/11/02/frozen-part-ii-hackers-remotely-defrost-produce-in-euro-supermarkets-again/5306924 https://thehackernews.com/2026/11/second-wave-of-cyberattacks-hits.html https://www.securityweek.com/over-100-european-stores-hit-as-supermarket-fridge-attacks-resume/
https://pwned.coffee/i/european-supermarkets-fridge-cyberattacks

Timeline

3 Nov 2026, 08:17 UTC
Reported by securityweek.com: Over 100 European Stores Hit as Supermarket Fridge Attacks Return
2 Nov 2026, 13:17 UTC
Reported by theregister.com: Frozen part II: Hackers remotely defrost produce in Euro supermarkets ... again
2 Nov 2026
First reported.

Receipt

Exploitation: No known exploitation
Checked by hand “The attacks hit supermarket refrigeration systems.” source
Score: No CVSS published yet: severity unknown.
Last checked: 4 Nov 2026, 08:18 UTC

Sources: KEV – CVE record – Vendor ✓

Sources

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