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'All this food is now useless': Piles of rubbish after shop freezers hit by cyber-attack

Tech | 2026-11-02 at 17:34 UTC | Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Dozens of supermarkets in seven European countries dumped huge quantities of food after refrigerators and freezers were targeted in a cyber-attack.
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