Another UK fashion brand is targeted in cyber attack

• South African retail owner TFG has suffered a cyber attack impacting IT systems for its UK fashion brands Hobbs, Whistles and Phase Eight.
• The retailer confirmed there is no reason to believe customer payment information has been compromised during the incident.
• While physical stores remain open as normal, website capabilities for the affected brands may be restricted while investigations continue.
• Orders placed before Sunday will be processed as normal, but subsequent purchases may experience delivery delays.
• The hack marks the latest cyber incident hitting high-street fashion businesses, following recent security issues reported by Asos and H&M.

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