M&S says customer data stolen in cyber attack

M&S says customer data stolen in cyber attack 3 hours ago Share Save Michael Race & Joe Tidy Business reporter & Cyber correspondent, BBC News Share Save BBC Marks & Spencer has revealed that some personal customer data was stolen in the recent cyber attack, which could include telephone numbers, home addresses and dates of birth. The High Street giant said the personal information taken could also include online order histories, but added the data theft did not include useable payment or card details, or any account passwords. M&S was hit by the cyber attack three weeks ago and is struggling to get services back to normal, with online orders still suspended. The retailer said customers would be prompted to reset account passwords "for extra peace of mind". M&S chief executive Stuart Machin said the company was writing to customers to inform them that "unfortunately, some personal customer information has been taken". "Importantly, there is no evidence that the information has been ... Read full article.