EU Retailers Lose Millions as Outdated OT Firmware in Refrigeration Systems Fails

Hundreds of EU supermarkets incurred multi-million-euro losses due to mismanagement of obsolete operational technology (OT) firmware controlling refrigeration systems, which was outsourced. The incident highlights systemic risks in legacy OT supply chains, though specific attackers or failure modes remain undisclosed.

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