CybersecurityUpdated November 9
France accuses Iran’s Revolutionary Guards over October supermarket cyberattacks
Asharq News and Arab News reported that French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot accused Iran’s Revolutionary Guards of the October 11–12 cyberattacks on supermarket refrigeration systems. France summoned Iran’s ambassador and warned of consequences. The Paris prosecutor requested international arrest warrants for the leader of the Shahid Kaveh group and two deputies, describing the group as an offensive cyber unit linked to the Guards. The French accusation concerns the separate supermarket attacks; no link to the incident at France’s blood service has been established.
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Key Actors
- Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
- Jean-Noël Barrot
