What the hack? Europeans face growing psyops and cyberattacks

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What the hack? Europeans face growing psyops and cyberattacks

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The report describes growing cyberattacks and alleged psychological operations affecting Europe, including a hack that caused hundreds of supermarket refrigerators in France to overheat and some to catch fire. France reportedly summoned Iran's ambassador over the incident, which the article says was attributed to Iran rather than Russia and may have relied on U.S. intelligence.

So this time, it's Iran, not Russia? France - reportedly acting on US intelligence - summoning Tehran’s ambassador over last month’s hacking of hundreds of supermarket refrigerators that overheated, 15 of which even caught fire. Why now at a time when Iran’s trying to break its international isolation?

Security Politics cyberattacks psychological operations Iran France supermarket refrigerators diplomatic tensions

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