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Harrods latest retailer to be hit by cyber attack

The firm told the BBC it had restricted internet access in its stores following an attempted cyber attack.

It comes the day after the Co-op shut down parts of its IT systems to fend off a hack, while Marks & Spencer continues to deal with a cyber attack that has cost it millions of pounds in lost sales. A statement from Harrods read: "We recently experienced attempts to gain unauthorised access to some of our systems. "Our seasoned IT security team immediately took proactive steps to keep systems safe and as a result we have restricted internet access at our sites today.

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