France Blames Iran for Sabotage Attack on Refrigeration Controllers at About 700 Retail Sites

France has attributed a cyberattack on refrigeration controllers at approximately 700 retail sites to a cyber unit of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The attack occurred in October and involved breaking into controllers and altering their defrost settings to high temperatures. This resulted in food losses and fires at several locations, with at least 15 reported cases of fires. The incident happened on the night of October 11. The French government has officially blamed the Iranian cyber unit for the sabotage attack. The attack targeted retail sites, affecting their refrigeration systems and causing significant disruptions.