Food Lion, Stop & Shop and Hannaford websites face outages after cybersecurity issue
Ahold Delhaize USA reports a cybersecurity incident that has taken the websites and apps of Food Lion, Stop & Shop, Hannaford, and Giant offline. While some chains work to restore digital tools, the outages have persisted for days in some cases. Some Stop & Shop customers are monitoring their credit cards following the breach. In the Netherlands, Albert Heijn has begun restocking after the hack was traced to foreign servers. The parent company is currently taking precautionary measures to manage the incident.
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- ✓ Ahold Delhaize USA confirmed a cybersecurity issue caused website and app outages at Stop & Shop, Hannaford, and Food Lion.
- ✓ The Giant grocery app and website are also offline due to the incident.
- ✓ Ahold Delhaize is taking precautionary measures following the cybersecurity incident.
- ✓ Food Lion is working to restore its digital tools.
What changed
Albert Heijn began restocking as the hack was traced to foreign servers.
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Ahold Delhaize Cyber Incident Disrupts Multiple US Grocery Chains
Ahold Delhaize USA reports a cybersecurity incident that has taken the websites and apps of Food Lion, Stop & Shop, Hannaford, and Giant offline. While some chains work to restore digital tools, the outages have persisted for days in some cases. Some Stop & Shop customers are monitoring their credit cards following the breach. In the Netherlands, Albert Heijn has begun restocking after the hack was traced to foreign servers. The parent company is currently taking precautionary measures to manage the incident.
Why it matters
Ahold Delhaize operates several major supermarket brands across the United States and Europe. The disruption of online services affects customer access to digital shopping tools and account management. National security experts suggest the hack could have broader implications.
What is confirmed
- Ahold Delhaize USA confirmed a cybersecurity issue caused website and app outages at Stop & Shop, Hannaford, and Food Lion.
- The Giant grocery app and website are also offline due to the incident.
- Ahold Delhaize is taking precautionary measures following the cybersecurity incident.
- Food Lion is working to restore its digital tools.
Still unconfirmed
- The Giant grocery app and website have been down for days.
What to watch next
- Confirmation of compromised customer data
- Official identification of the foreign servers used in the attack
- Full restoration of digital services for all affected US brands
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- Ahold Delhaize — Ahold Delhaize takes precautionary measures following cybersecurity incident
- The Boston Globe — Stop & Shop, Hannaford, Giant Food grocery sites offline after parent company experiences cyber incident
- Fox Business — Food Lion, Stop & Shop and Hannaford websites face outages after cybersecurity issue
- WMUR — Hannaford website, app down due to cybersecurity issue
- Yahoo — Why Food Lion, Giant, and Other Grocery Store Chain Websites/Apps Are Not Working
- WXII — Food Lion website and app go offline after cybersecurity incident hits parent company network
- WSOC TV — Food Lion outage continues; grocery chain works to restore digital tools
- News12 | New Jersey — Stop & Shop customers monitor credit cards after grocery store hack; Hackensack customers react
- Ahold Delhaize — Update on Ahold Delhaize's cybersecurity incident
- DutchNews.nl — Albert Heijn begins restocking as hack traced to foreign servers
- CT Insider — Stop & Shop website and app offline after cyber breach at parent company
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