New Cyberattack Hits Store Fridges

Ronan Murphy: We should all take note of the Super Valu fridge cyberattack

Any device that's linked to the internet can be hacked — that means vulnerabilities in the most unlikely of places, writes Ronan Murphy

New cyberattack hits store fridges

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Supermarkets across Europe have been affected in another wave of attacks on fridges and freezers

13 SuperValu stores across Ireland have been hit by a suspected cyberattack on their refrigerators. In a statement to news publications, the grocery chain’s owner Musgrave said that the incident was limited to a specific model of refrigerator according to an article from Silcon Republic. “As a precaution, chilled and frozen products in the affected stores […

SuperValu Cyber Attack Explained: How Hackers Targeted Store Fridges

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SuperValu stores hit in suspected cyber attack

SuperValu has removed frozen food from 13 shops across the country after a suspected cyber attack caused fridges and freezers to stop working yesterday, writes Jamie McCarron. Musgrave, which owns SuperValu, said the incident is limited to a specific model of refrigeration, adding that its monitoring systems sounded the alarm on the issue. It is […]

Fridges pack up in Cyber incident

A cyber incident affected refrigeration systems at 13 stores operated by Irish supermarket chain SuperValu on Monday, as similar disruptions…