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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Clara Margotin

UK high street brands hit by cyber attack

The owner of high-street fashion brands Hobbs and Whistles has been hit by a cyber attack, marking the second hack on a UK retailer in the space of a week.

South African retail group The Foschini Group (TFG) said it became aware of the “cybersecurity incident” on Sunday, affecting its UK subsidiary TFG London, with “certain of its IT systems” impacted – specifically its Phase Eight, Hobbs and Whistles brands.

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