Hackers force French supermarket fridges to heat up to 50C in ‘unprecedented’ cyber-attack
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Hundreds of Intermarché shops and Coopérative U outlets in France hit, with fears Dutch chains also affected Hackers have forced the temperature of many French supermarket fridges up to 50C overnight, in an “unprecedented” cyber-attack affecting several hundred stores across the country, with fires and food losses reported. The Paris prosecutor’s office said on Monday the large-scale attack was “affecting connected refrigerators in several major food retailers across France”. Reported damage included “food losses and fires”, it added. Continue reading...
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- LMT Lockheed Martin
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- NOC Northrop Grumman
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
- GD General Dynamics
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
- ITA iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense
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- BA Boeing
Defense and aerospace orders move with conflict spending
- LHX L3Harris
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- HII Huntington Ingalls
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- HUBCW HUB CYBER SECURITY LTD
GA selected HUBCW as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: security, cyber. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.
- HUBCZ HUB CYBER SECURITY LTD
GA selected HUBCZ as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: security, cyber. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
Hundreds of Intermarché shops and Coopérative U outlets in France hit, with fears Dutch chains also affected Hackers have forced the temperature of many French supermarket fridges up to 50C (122F) overnight, sparking fires and food losses…
Source: The Guardian
How far Hub Cyber Security (HUBCW) has moved since 12 Oct 2026
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA | that day | -0.50% | final price |
| BA | the next day | -2.05% | final price |
| BA | two days later | -3.08% | final price |
| BA | three days later | -0.90% | final price |
| BA | three days earlier | -1.13% | final price |
| BA | five days earlier | +1.20% | final price |
| GD | that day | +1.14% | final price |
| GD | the next day | +0.35% | final price |
| GD | two days later | +0.99% | final price |
| GD | three days later | +1.70% | final price |
| GD | three days earlier | -1.46% | final price |
| GD | five days earlier | +0.12% | final price |
| HII | that day | -0.20% | final price |
| HII | the next day | -2.61% | final price |
| HII | two days later | -0.05% | final price |
| HII | three days later | +1.02% | final price |
| HII | three days earlier | -1.48% | final price |
| HII | five days earlier | +0.73% | final price |
| Hub Cyber Security (HUBCZ) | that day | 0.00% | final price |
| Hub Cyber Security (HUBCZ) | the next day | 0.00% | final price |
| Hub Cyber Security (HUBCZ) | two days later | 0.00% | final price |
| Hub Cyber Security (HUBCZ) | three days later | 0.00% | final price |
| Hub Cyber Security (HUBCZ) | three days earlier | 0.00% | final price |
| Hub Cyber Security (HUBCZ) | five days earlier | 0.00% | final price |
Companies in defense around Hub Cyber Security (HUBCW)
Companies carried with this story
- HUBCW Hub Cyber Security
Hub Cyber Security (HUBCW) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Hackers force French supermarket fridges to heat up to 50C in ‘unprecedented’ cyber-attack.” Reason on file: GA selected HUBCW as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: security, cyber. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- HUBCZ Hub Cyber Security
For “Hackers force French supermarket fridges to heat up to 50C in ‘unprecedented’ cyber-attack,” Hub Cyber Security (HUBCZ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected HUBCZ as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: security, cyber. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- CGNT Cognyte Software
In “Hackers force French supermarket fridges to heat up to 50C in ‘unprecedented’ cyber-attack,” Cognyte Software (CGNT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected CGNT as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: software. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- GWRE Guidewire Software
Guidewire Software (GWRE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Hackers force French supermarket fridges to heat up to 50C in ‘unprecedented’ cyber-attack.” Reason on file: GA selected GWRE as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: software. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- U Unity Software
In “Hackers force French supermarket fridges to heat up to 50C in ‘unprecedented’ cyber-attack,” Unity Software (U) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected U as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: software. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- CHKP Check Point Software Technologies
For “Hackers force French supermarket fridges to heat up to 50C in ‘unprecedented’ cyber-attack,” Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected CHKP as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: software. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
How defense news reaches Hub Cyber Security (HUBCW)
The 12 Oct 2026 story “Hackers force French supermarket fridges to heat up to 50C in ‘unprecedented’ cyber-attack” names Hub Cyber Security (HUBCW) because of Defense.
The link for Hub Cyber Security (HUBCW) is this: GA selected HUBCW as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: security, cyber. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
Hub Cyber Security (HUBCZ) is here too. Its reason reads: GA selected HUBCZ as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: security, cyber. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
Dates in the story, and the Hub Cyber Security (HUBCW) price range
CGNT traded between 8.21 and 9.01 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 8.72. HUBCW traded between 0.01 and 0.01 across 3 sessions. The latest close on file is 0.01.
How solid the defense case looks
46 out of 100
“Hackers force French supermarket fridges to heat up to 50C in ‘unprecedented’ cyber-attack” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies.