I Am A Cybersecurity Pro And Here's The Most Powerful Strategy Criminals Are Using Against Retailers Right Now
techradar, Thursday, July 24th, 2025
Retail ransomware surges via trusted tools, insiders
The recent ransomware attack on Peter Green Chilled, a UK logistics provider responsible for refrigerated deliveries to major supermarkets, didn't just delay shipments. It sent a warning shot to the entire retail industry. When chilled goods can't reach stores, the consequences are immediate: shelves go empty, supply chains falter and customer trust erodes. This attack joins a string of recent incidents targeting retailers including Marks & Spencer, Co-op, Harrods, Adidas and Victoria's Secret.