Der Spiegel: German Intelligence Investigates Cyberattacks on Refrigeration Equipment
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The special services of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia have initiated an investigation into cyber attacks on refrigerators in German supermarkets, which have resulted in massive deterioration of food products. The intelligence services refer to incidents that have occurred "in a serious manner", wrote Handelsblatt with reference to a representative of the Federal Agency for the Protection of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of German…
According to a media report, cyber-attacks on cooling systems in many European supermarkets call for security authorities to the plan. In the Ministry of the Interior, one speaks of a "serious incident."
According to a media report, the cyber attacks on German supermarkets employ the secret services.
The danger of cyberattacks is ubiquitous: Many countries are reporting hacked freezers and refrigerators in supermarkets these days. Germany is also affected. News services are now investigating.
Der Spiegel: German intelligence investigates cyberattacks on refrigeration equipment
Germany’s foreign and domestic intelligence agencies (the BND and the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution, BfV) have joined the investigation into a series of mysterious, large-scale cyberattacks targeting refrigeration control systems at the country’s largest retail chains.
After attacks on cooling systems in supermarkets across Europe, constitutional protection and BND are now also being investigated. The perpetrators use vulnerabilities in remote maintenance access.
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