US EditionM&S website down - hours after financial impact of ransomware attack revealed
- Marks & Spencer's website went down on Thursday as customers could not browse or place orders amid a lengthy recovery process.
- The outage follows a ransomware attack over the Easter weekend that stole some customer data and disrupted online services since late April.
- M&S revealed the attack, linked to the hacker group Scattered Spider, hit profits by about £300 million and suspended online orders until at least July.
- Visitors to the website encountered a notice indicating that online access was temporarily unavailable due to ongoing updates, with a promise that service would resume shortly as detailed recovery efforts continued.
- M&S's chief executive Stuart Machin said the company is "on the road to recovery" and that the disruption is "a bump in the road" while stressing security and careful restoration.
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