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Co-op boss apologises after retailer hit by ‘highly sophisticated’ hackers

The Manchester-based co-operative is among a number of retailers, including Marks & Spencer and Harrods, to have been hit by hacks.

Evening Standard

NordVPN introduces ID theft recovery for UK users – just as cyberattacks hit UK retailers

As UK retailers suffer from cyberattacks, anyone affected can now benefit from NordVPN's ID theft recovery and financial reimbursement of up to £5,000.

Tom’s Guide

Co-op rushes to fix contactless payment issue in some stores amid cyber-attack fallout

Chain says up to one in 10 stores was affected on Tuesday morning but issue now fixed in all branches

The Guardian - UK

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'World's First' encrypted 26TB hard disk debuts with diskAshur DT3 and DT2 models

iStorage raises storage limits for its encrypted diskAshur DT3 and diskAshur DT2 desktop drives

Tom’s Hardware

Co-op card payments and availability in stores hit by cyber attack

Customers reported on Tuesday that three stores in Manchester had signs indicating that they were ‘cash only’ as their card machines were offline.

Evening Standard

US imposes sanctions on Myanmar ethnic militia for 'facilitating cyber scams'

An ethnic militia group in southeastern Myanmar that faces sanctions by the United States over its alleged involvement with human trafficking and online scams has criticized Washington’s actions

The Independent UK

New Zealand’s prime minister proposes social media ban for under-16s

The draft bill is modelled on Australian laws and would force digital platforms to verify the age of users or face heavy fines

The Guardian - AU

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M&S hackers tricked IT help desk workers to access company systems, says report

The cyberattack by hackers from the Scattered Spider network saw M&S lose millions of pounds

The Independent UK

Passing on precious kitchen objects

Brief letters: Heirloom cheeseboards | M&S branch closures | Exercise and cancer | Digestive biscuit sandwiches

The Guardian - UK

Over 400,000 hit in massive employee benefits data breach — Social Security numbers and more exposed

Kelly Benefits has alerted its clients about a cyberattack that occurred last year during which hackers were able to steal SSNs and other financial data.

Tom’s Guide

Facing A Broken Economy, Ghana's Tech-savvy Teens Turn To Fraud

In the dusty alleys of Nima, a shanty town in the heart of Ghana's capital, a 17-year-old called Ghost reclines on a faded plastic chair inside a dimly lit internet cafe.

International Business Times

19 billion passwords compromised — here's how to protect yourself right now

Researchers reviewed over 19 billion leaked passwords and found only 6 percent were unique, meaning they weren't reused or included easy-to-crack phrases.

Tom’s Guide

Clothing shortages, food waste and millions lost each day: inside the M&S cyber-attack chaos

‘It’s easier to list the things that work than the things that don’t’, said one worker, but customers are impressed with staff resilience and analysts believe the retailer will bounce back

The Guardian - UK

Co-op apologises after hackers extract ‘significant’ amount of customer data

The National Cyber Security Centre and the National Crime Agency are assisting with an inquiry, the group said

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Evening Standard

Wave of retailer hacking incidents ‘a wake-up call’, minister to say

A serious ransomware attack on Marks & Spencer forced the company to suspend online orders and halt recruitment.

Evening Standard

Who are Scattered Spider? FBI warns M&S hackers are now targeting airline industry

British teens are thought to be among the members of the international group

The Independent UK

Harrods becomes latest UK retailer to face cyber threat as M&S' struggles persist

British retailer Marks & Spencer says it's “working day and night” to resolve a cyberattack nearly two weeks ago that has left it unable to process any online orders

Evening Standard

TikTok fined £452m by EU authorities over data transfers to China

The video sharing app said it would appeal the decision.

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Evening Standard

Hackers may ‘try their luck’ with other retailers after M&S breach, experts say

Cybersecurity experts say the flurry of attacks on retailers shows hackers are becoming bolder.

The Guardian - UK

M&S boss urges shoppers to visit stores in person as it battles cyber-attack

Retailer ‘working day and night’ to tackle incident that has hit its online operations

Evening Standard

M&S ‘working day and night’ to manage impact of cyber attack

Chief executive Stuart Machin said he is ‘really sorry’ customers have been affected.

The Independent UK

Hegseth orders Army to cut costs by merging some commands and slashing jobs

A new memo and U.S. officials say the Army is planning a sweeping transformation that will merge or close headquarters, dump outdated vehicles and aircraft, slash as many as 1,000 Pentagon headquarters staff and shift personnel to units in the field

The Guardian - UK

Harrods is latest retailer to be hit by cyber-attack

Luxury department store is forced to shut some systems but website and shops continue to operate

Evening Standard

Harrods hit by cyber attack amid wave of retailer hacking incidents

Marks & Spencer and Co-op have also been targeted in recent days as cybersecurity threats disrupt major high street names.

Evening Standard

Generation will be lost to poor mental health without safeguards on tech – Cass

Baroness Hilary Cass described the impact of smart devices on children’s sleep, attention span and education as ‘an economic timebomb’.

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