From The Tribune
Center Owned by The Tribune Trust“Unable to manage fridges”: Iran mocks France after Paris blames IRGC unit for supermarket cyberattack
What's behind this
France has accused an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) cyber unit of carrying out an “unprecedented” cyberattack that disrupted refrigeration systems in more than 700 supermarkets, prompting a sharp diplomatic confrontation between Paris and Tehran. Iran responded by mocking the French claim, suggesting the French government cannot manage its own fridges. The incident is being framed as a new phase in Iran’s shadow war, with both sides exchanging strong statements over the alleged sabotage.
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left · 1 outlet
Hundreds of French supermarkets were hit in the October 11 and 12 cyberattacks, which raised the temperatures in their refrigerators and freezers, forcing many to throw away entire inventories of perishable food
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center · 2 outlets
French officials on Monday accused Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of orchestrating the attacks
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right · 1 outlet
France vows all measures against Iran over supermarket fridge cyberattacks
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A sharp diplomatic confrontation has erupted between Paris and Tehran after France officially attributed an “unprecedented” cyberattack that compromised refrigeration systems across more than 700 supermarkets to an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) cyber unit, drawing a scathing rebuttal from…
