France Believes Iran Was Behind the Cyberattack Against Supermarket Freezers. It's Threatening Retaliation.

Source: International Business Times

A woman walks past empty fresh-food refrigerators at an Intermarché supermarket in Névez, western France, on October 12, 2026, following a cyberattack affecting the French supermarket chains. Getty Images France is considering imposing measures against Iran over its alleged role in the hacking of freezers across hundreds of supermarkets in the country over the past weeks, Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said on Tuesday. "We rule nothing out and will take all measures, including those we may not disclose publicly, that we deem proportionate and necessary to deter any further attacks," Barrot told Franceinfo television.