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France Blames Iran For Cyberattack On Supermarkets, Spoiling Food Worth Millions Of Euros

France Blames Iran For Cyberattack On Supermarkets, Spoiling Food Worth Millions Of Euros

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France has accused Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of a massive cyberattack on supermarket refrigeration systems that raised temperatures and affected hundreds of stores, spoiling food. The French government summoned the Iranian ambassador, launched a probe and said it will seek European sanctions against those responsible. French Foreign Minister Jean‑Nol Barrot said the attack was carried out by the IRGC, describing it as unprecedented.

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  • left · 1 outlet

    France has blamed Iran's Revolutionary Guard for a massive cyberattack targeting supermarket refrigeration systems and announced plans to seek European sanctions.

    — Mathrubhumi English

  • center · 2 outlets

    PARIS: France on Monday blamed Iran for last month's massive cyberattack on supermarket fridges, summoned the Iranian ambassador and said it would seek European sanctions against those responsible for the attack. The October 12 attack sent refrigerator temperatures soaring, affecting about 700 of…

    — The New Indian Express

  • right · 1 outlet

    French Foreign Minister Jean-Nol Barrot said the attack was conducted by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran.

    — NDTV

RSS excerpt

French Foreign Minister Jean-Nol Barrot said the attack was conducted by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran.

Coverage arrived over 1 hour — first from Hindustan Times, latest from The New Indian Express.

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  1. 10 minutes later
  2. NDTV Center-Right Adani Group (AMG Media) Current article

    France Blames Iran For Cyberattack On Supermarkets, Spoiling Food Worth Millions Of Euros

    French Foreign Minister Jean-Nol Barrot said the attack was conducted by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran.

  3. 37 minutes later
  4. 19 minutes later
  5. The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

    France blames Iran for October's cyberattack on supermarket fridges

    PARIS: France on Monday blamed Iran for last month's massive cyberattack on supermarket fridges, summoned the Iranian ambassador and said it would seek European sanctions against those responsible for the attack. The October 12 attack sent refrigerator temperatures soaring, affecting about 700 of…

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