Major French supermarket chains Intermarché and Cooperative U have experienced a severe cyber-attack that disrupted operations, forcing refrigeration systems in hundreds of stores to defrost. The incident, described as unprecedented by the retailers, affected an estimated 150-200 Intermarché locations and nearly 100 Cooperative U outlets. Authorities have not yet confirmed the cause or extent of the breach, but the attack highlights growing vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure. Customers and employees may face temporary disruptions as stores work to restore normal services.
An estimated 150-200 Intermarché shops were targeted, along with almost 100 Cooperative U outletsFrench supermarket chains Intermarché and Cooperative U have been hit by an “unprecedented” cyber-attack that caused their refrigerators to defrost, the two retailers have said.An estimated 150-200 Intermarché shops were targeted, along with almost 100 Cooperative U outlets, in the attack, they said on Monday. Continue reading...