Did Marks & Spencer Pay Hackers After Ransomware Attack?
Marks & Spencer stays silent on ransom payment after cyberattack. Here's what we know about the ransomware incident and its aftermath.
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Did Marks & Spencer Pay Hackers After Ransomware Attack? Did Marks & Spencer Pay Hackers After Ransomware Attack? Here’s What We Know Cyberattacks on major retailers are becoming alarmingly common—and the Marks & Spencer ransomware attack is the latest to raise serious questions about transparency and data security. In a recent appearance before U.K. lawmakers, Marks & Spencer (M&S) chairman Archie Norman refused to confirm whether the company paid a ransom after a data breach earlier this year. This silence has sparked concern among consumers and cybersecurity experts alike. What exactly happened, and how is the iconic British retailer responding? This blog breaks down the incident, the impact on customers, and what we can learn from how M&S is handling this growing cybersecurity crisis. Image Credits:Mark Kerrison/In Pictures / Getty Images Details of the Marks & Spencer ransomware attack The Marks & Spencer ransomware attack occurred in May, when a hacking group known as DragonForce infiltrated the company’s syste…
