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il Cantonale

Independent digital newspaper of Italian-speaking Switzerland

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Food security

Hacker attacks on European supermarkets, EU: food supplies targeted

A cyberattack pushed the temperature in refrigeration systems at hundreds of French supermarkets up to 50 degrees Celsius, causing losses in the millions of euros. The EU commissioner for food says the attack shows food is being used as a weapon, and an expert warns the risk also concerns Switzerland.

Redazione · 3 November 2026 · 3 min

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