Are Freezers Being Hacked? Europe and the U.S. Military Are Investigating.
After the peak, new reports halved every 5 hours so far - this story is still being covered, so the figure moves as reports arrive.
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Who published it, and when
11 reports left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place
How it spread - 29 original reports
Mon, 2 November 2026
2 reports- Google News - Europe query19:49first to report
Are Freezers Being Hacked? Europe and the U.S. Military Are Investigating. The New York Times
- Google News - Europe query22:01
The Pentagon is investigating hackers' link to rogue freezers. More cyberattacks are hitting Europe Fortune
Tue, 3 November 2026
5 reports- Google News - Europe query10:01
What do we know about Europe’s freezer hacks? Financial Times
- Google News - Europe query10:58
Freezer Cyberattack in Europe: What the Industry Has to Say Cyber Magazine
- Google News - Europe query12:21
Italy holds security talks after European freezer cyberattacks AFP.com
- Google News - Europe query14:17
Very cold war: Who’s attacking Europe’s supermarket freezers? Al Jazeera
- Google News - Europe query17:04
Epidemic of Hacked Freezers Spreads Across Europe Decrypt
Wed, 4 November 2026
6 reports- Google News - Europe query10:20
At least 11 European countries snared in freezer cyberattacks Tech Xplore
- Google News - Europe query11:36
Hackers turned up the heat on Europe’s grocers. Is Canada ready? Substack
- Google News - Europe query12:20
Russia’s Hybrid War May Have Reached Europe’s Freezer Aisles as Cyberattacks Hit Nine EU Countries UNITED24 Media
- Anadolu Agency (AA)17:34
'Our reach extends to water supply systems, power plants, industrial facilities and food storage sites,' groups say
- Google News - Europe query19:07
Hackers Attack Europe’s Store Freezers NewsForKids.net
- Google News - Europe query23:30
European Freezers Keep Being Attacked By Hackers. Experts Believe Russia Is Behind. Yahoo
Thu, 5 November 2026
12 reports- Google News - Europe query12:23
Russia denies involvement in fridge hacks across Europe POLITICO.eu
- Politico Europe12:23
Experts see Moscow as one of the main suspects behind the cyberattacks, but national authorities have yet to point to a specific culprit.
- Index.hr (Croatia)12:43
KREMLJ je odbacio optužbe za kibernetičke napade na hladnjake u Europi. Napadi su uzrokovali kvarenje hrane, a analitičari sumnjaju na Rusiju i Iran, no počinitelj još nije službeno potvrđen.
- 24sata (Croatia)13:00
U posljednjih nekoliko tjedana hakeri su napali rashladne uređaje u supermarketima u više europskih zemalja, zbog čega su trgovci morali bacati svježu i smrznutu hranu koja se počela odmrzavati. Napadi su pogodili i francuske banke krvi
- Dnevnik.hr (Croatia)13:08
- Vecernji list (Croatia)13:57
Kremlj je odbacio optužbe o ruskoj povezanosti s kibernetičkim napadima na supermarkete u Europi
- Google News - Europe query14:03
Moscow Denies It’s Behind Freezer Attacks at European Supermarkets The Moscow Times
- Le Figaro (France)16:11
Interrogé sur une implication de l’État russe, le porte-parole du Kremlin Dmitri Peskov a déclaré aux journalistes que de telles accusations seraient «absolument absurdes» et ne reposeraient «sur aucun argument ni aucune preuve».
- tportal (Croatia)16:16
Kremlj je u četvrtak odbacio navode da Rusija stoji iza niza kibernetičkih napada na rashladne sustave supermarketa diljem Europe, zbog kojih su trgovci morali baciti velike količine pokvarene hrane. Glasnogovornik Kremlja Dmitrij Peskov optužbe je nazvao 'apsurdnima', nakon što su pojedine proruske hakerske skupine preuzele odgovornost za napade, a potom izbrisale objavu
- Google News - Europe query16:42
How Exposed US Is To Supermarket Freezer Hacks Causing Havoc in Europe Newsweek
- Google News - Europe query18:11
Here's how hackers got inside Europe's supermarket fridges The Detroit News
- Google News - Europe query21:50
Supermarket Attacks: Europe Can’t Wait for Russian Fingerprints Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)
Fri, 6 November 2026
1 report- Google News - Europe query14:04
Why Europe's Freezer Hacks Spread So Far, So Fast Dark Reading
Sat, 7 November 2026
3 reports- Google News - Europe query08:30
Hackers probed Europe’s fridge systems weeks before cyberattacks. Who did it and what could they target next? Euronews.com
- tportal (Croatia)09:57
Hakeri su početkom studenoga napali rashladne sustave supermarketa u više europskih zemalja, kao i sustave za čuvanje krvi u Francuskoj. Stručnjaci za kibernetičku sigurnost otkrili su da su napadima prethodili dani intenzivnog ispitivanja ranjivosti sustava, a pojavile su se i sumnje da iza operacije stoji državni akter, moguće povezan s Rusijom
- Google News - Europe query10:32
Bomb Threats and Cyberattacks in Europe Inject Unease Into Everyday Life The New York Times Shop freezers in seven European countries hit by cyber-attack BBC Hackers probed Europe’s fridge systems weeks before cyberattacks. Who did it and what could they target next? Euronews.com