Harrods the next UK retailer targeted in a cyberattack

London's iconic department store, Harrods, has confirmed it was targeted in a cyberattack, becoming the third major UK retailer to report cyberattacks in a week following incidents at M&S and the Co-op. In a statement shared with BleepingComputer, Harrods says threat actors recently attempted to hack into their systems, causing the company to restrict access to sites. "We recently experienced attempts to gain unauthorised access to some of our systems," Harrods told BleepingComputer. "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." "Currently all sites including our Knightsbridge store, H beauty stores and airport stores remain open to welcome customers. Customers can also continue to shop via harrods.com." "We are not asking our customers to do anything differently at this point and we will continue to provide updates as necessary." Harrods has not shared any further detai ... Read full article.