Summary
The freezers got too warm, so food like ice cream started to melt.
The stores are checking what happened and fixing the fridges.
This shows why keeping computers safe is important.
Key Points
4 points1
Hackers took control of fridge and freezer systems.
2
Temperatures rose up to very hot, about 50 degrees Celsius.
3
Stores in Belgium, Luxembourg, Sweden, Estonia, and France were affected.
4
Companies are working with police to find the cause.
New Words to Learn
7 wordshack
someone using a computer to break into another computer
fridge
a big box that keeps food cold
freezer
a box that makes food very cold so it stays frozen
temperature
how hot or cold something is
investigating
looking carefully to find out what happened
cyberattack
using computers to cause trouble for other computers
technology
machines and computers we use every day
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