M&S working 'day and night' over cyber attack
Summary
Marks & Spencer, a large retail company, has had to stop online orders after a cyber attack affected their operations. It's not clear when normal business will start again because the company is still trying to fix the issues caused by the attack.Key Facts
- Marks & Spencer, or M&S, is dealing with a cyber attack.
- Due to this attack, they have stopped online orders on their website and apps.
- The cyber attack started causing problems over Easter weekend.
- The attack has significantly affected M&S because it relies a lot on online sales, especially for clothing and home items.
- Daily spending averages at £3.8m on clothes and home goods on M&S's website and apps.
- Food supplies in some M&S stores are also affected because some systems were turned off to deal with the attack.
- The company's loyalty program and gift card payments are also disrupted.
- Other retailers, including the Co-op and Harrods, have also experienced cyber attacks recently.
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