France blames Iran for supermarket fridge cyberattacks
France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot says the Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corp is behind the "unprecedented" cyber attacks on supermarket fridges as he vows to press for Europe-wide sanctions.
Covered by 12 sources from 8 countries. First reported by Al Jazeera ·
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France accuses Iran of cyberattack on European fridges
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French officials blame Iran for supermarket fridge hacking
The recent cyberattack on supermarkets in France was organized by Iran's Revolutionary Guards, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot has said, describing the hacking as "unprecedented."
Iran's Revolutionary Guards behind cyberattacks on supermarket fridges, says French FM
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot on Monday accused Iran's Revolutionary Guards of being behind a recent cyberattack on French supermarket fridges, saying there would be consequences for the country. The Paris prosecutor's office said it had opened an investigation into an Iranian cyber unit affiliated with the…
· France opens probe into Iranian cyber unit over fridge attacks
France accuses Iran of supermarket fridge hacking
The cyber-attack last month saw fridges and freezers in hundreds of supermarkets across France heated up.
France blames Iran for supermarket fridge cyberattacks
France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot says the Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corp is behind the "unprecedented" cyber attacks on supermarket fridges as he vows to press for Europe-wide sanctions.
France blames Iran’s Revolutionary Guards for cyber-attacks on supermarket fridges
French foreign minister vows European sanctions against Tehran over ‘unprecedented’ hacks last month Europe live – latest updates France has said Iran’s Revolutionary Guards were behind “unprecedented” cyber-attacks on supermarket fridges in the country last month, vowing European sanctions against Tehran. “I can…
France accuses Iran of being behind massive cyberattack on supermarket fridges
France has accused Iran of being behind the massive cyberattack on supermarket fridges last month.
· France accuses Iran of being behind massive cyber attack on supermarket fridges
France blames Iran for the last month's cyberattack on supermarket fridges
France has blamed Iran for a cyberattack on supermarket fridges last month
France says Iran caused last month’s cyberattack on supermarket fridges
France on Monday blamed Iran for last month's cyberattack on supermarket fridges and summoned the Iranian ambassador, the French Foreign Ministry said.
Iran blamed for hack attacks on European fridges
France’s foreign minister vowed to punish Tehran over the chaos at European supermarkets after cyberattackers sent refrigerator temperatures soaring, destroying food at hundreds of stores.
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France blames Iran for mass-hacks targeting freezers in grocery stores and blood banks
France's foreign minister blamed Iran for launching at least two waves of cyberattacks targeting industrial refrigerated and freezer units across France and wider Europe.
France says Iran behind 'unprecedented' cyberattacks on fridges
“We will implement sanctions at the European level against all those responsible,” said French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot, accusing Iran’s Revolutionary Guards of carrying out cyberattacks on supermarket refrigerators across France.
Coverage details
12 outlets from 8 countries are covering this story: Al Jazeera, DW, France 24, BBC News and 8 more. Al Jazeera published it first, on November 9, 2026; the last outlet to join was CNA, 4 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: France, Iran, Revolutionary Guards, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot and Tehran.
By country: United Kingdom (3), Australia (2), United States (2), Qatar (1), Germany (1), France (1), Canada (1), Singapore (1). In total 14 articles have been published, because some outlets updated the story several times.
