France Blames Iran for Supermarket Fridge Cyberattack

France has accused Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of orchestrating a large-scale cyberattack on supermarket refrigeration systems. The attacks, which occurred on October 11-12, affected approximately 700 major retail locations across France. France condemned the cyberattacks, identifying the Shahid Kaveh cyberoffensive unit, linked to the IRGC, as responsible.

• France blames Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps for a cyberattack on supermarket refrigerators.
• The attack targeted refrigeration controllers in around 700 major French retail locations.
• The incident is described as an “unprecedented campaign” in scale and aggressiveness.
• The Shahid Kaveh cyberoffensive unit, affiliated with the IRGC, has been identified as the perpetrator.
• France strongly condemns the cyberattacks carried out by the Islamic Republic of Iran.