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M&S thinks it might finally know what caused cyberattack - but still won't say if it paid a ransom
M&S says DragonForce (not DragonForce Malaysia) is responsible for the attack, but we still don't know if a ransom has been ...
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M&S Chair Details Ransomware Attack, Declines to Confirm if Payment Was Made
M&S chairman Archie Norman provided more insights into the April ransomware attack, but did not confirm whether a payment was ...
UK companies should have to disclose major cyberattacks, M&S says
British businesses should be legally required to report material cyberattacks to the authorities, the chairman of retailer ...
UK police arrest four over cyberattacks on M&S, Co-op and Harrods
Four people under 21 have been arrested as part of a police investigation into cyberattacks that disrupted the operations of ...
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Learnings from retail cyber attack victims #1 - more on the M&S "out-of-body experience"
More from M&S Chair Archie Norman on recovering from its massive cyber attack, including re-building with resilience, ...
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M&S chairman dodges questions on ransom payment after cyberattack
Speaking before the UK Parliament's Business and Trade Sub-Committee on Economic Security, Arms and Export Controls, Archie ...
M&S chairman names hackers and ransomware group behind April cyber attack
MARKS & Spencer’s cyber attack was linked to hackers Scattered Spider and ransomware group DragonForce, according to its chairman. DragonForce is believed to rent out software that locks files ...
M&S confirms social engineering led to massive ransomware attack
M&S confirmed today that the retail outlet's network was initially breached in a "sophisticated impersonation attack" that ...
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4 arrested over cyber attacks on M&S, Co-op and Harrods
Four people have been arrested by police investigating the cyber attacks targeting M&S, Co-op and Harrods. On Easter Saturday this year, M&S entered a period of crisis unprecedented in its 141 year ...
M&S chair Archie Norman declines to discuss whether it paid cyberattackers a ransom
Archie Norman and Co-op group secretary and general counsel Dominic Kendal-Ward appeared before a sub-committee of the ...
M&S chair Archie Norman refuses to discuss paying cyberattackers a ransom
Archie Norman and Co-op group secretary and general counsel Dominic Kendal-Ward appeared before a sub-committee of the ...
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Marks & Spencer's Cyberattack Saga: Unpacking the DragonForce Ransomware Intrusion
British retailer Marks & Spencer faced a major setback after a ransomware attack by a group believed to be DragonForce forced ...