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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Vinay Patel

Victoria's Secret Website Goes Dark After Security Breach, Then Returns With Extended Offers

Victoria's Secret's website went dark on May 28, following a 'security incident' that prompted the company to halt US online operations. (Credit: Facebook / Victoria's Secret)

Last Wednesday, the digital presence of Victoria's Secret abruptly vanished, leaving shoppers baffled and shareholders uneasy.

On 28 May, the world's biggest lingerie retailer took its US website offline following what it called a 'security incident', halting digital operations and affecting some in-store services. Customers trying to visit the site were met with a black screen and a sparse message in the centre.

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