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Marks & Spencer confirms customers’ personal data was stolen in hack


A ransomware gang reportedly took credit for the data breach.

Marks & Spencer continues to experience disruption and outages across its stores, with some grocery shelves remaining empty after the hack affected the company’s operations. In an update to its website, the Co-op said customer names, dates of birth, home and email addresses, and phone numbers were exfiltrated. The BBC reported last week that DragonForce claimed it had the private information of 20 million people who signed up to Co-op’s membership program, including current and former members.

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