Major Swedish supermarket chain hit by cyberattack

Major Swedish supermarket chain hit by cyberattack

ONE of Sweden’s biggest supermarket chains said today that it had to temporarily close around 800 stores nationwide after a cyberattack blocked access to its checkouts.

“One of our subcontractors was hit by a digital attack, and that’s why our checkouts aren’t working,” Coop Sweden, which accounts for around 20% of the sector, said in a statement.
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