Empty shelves and payment problems after Co-op cyber attack

Empty shelves and payment problems after Co-op cyber attack 57 minutes ago Share Save Liv McMahon & Tom Gerken Technology reporters Share Save BBC A note on one Co-op store Some Co-op stores have been left with empty shelves as the retailer continues to feel the impact of a major cyber attack. Stores are open and trading, however some are unable to accept contactless payments - with signs on doors telling customers it is "cash only". The disruption comes after the company admitted to the BBC on Friday the attack on its systems had resulted in "significant" amounts of customer data being stolen. A Co-op spokesperson told the BBC deliveries to its stores were impacted by the "sustained malicious attempts by hackers to access our systems". "We are working around the clock to reduce disruption and resume deliveries," they said. Allow Twitter content? Twitter’s cookie policy privacy policy ‘accept and continue’. This article contains content provided by Twitter . We ask for your permiss ... Read full article.