Paris prosecutor opens probe into IRGC cyber unit Shahid Kaveh over fridge cyberattacks
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Newswire reports that French authorities linked Iran to cyberattacks against refrigeration systems in supermarkets and began an investigation. Ada Derana and Hiru News likewise report that French officials held Iran responsible for hacks involving supermarket refrigerators.
Ada Derana reports that Iran rejected the French allegation. Ada Derana and Hiru News report that French officials said France would retaliate.
Ada Derana’s Tamil-language report says the targeted appliances included refrigerators and freezers at hundreds of supermarkets in France. The reports provide no further details about when the attacks occurred, the progress of the inquiry or a specific response beyond the officials’ stated intention to retaliate.
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