Freezer cyber attack leaves supermarket shelves empty across Europe | DW News

An unprecedented wave of cyberattacks has paralyzed the cooling and freezing systems of hundreds of supermarkets across Europe. Hackers remotely exploited vulnerabilities in interconnected refrigeration controllers, forcing the systems into continuous defrost cycles and drastically heating up the units. This has caused massive food waste, empty shelves, and millions of euros in damages. DW Correspondent Teri Schultz reports from Brussels.

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