ANOTHER major supermarket chain has been forced to shut down part of its IT system after a hack attempt.
The Co-op, a major UK retailer with over 2,000 grocery stores and 800 funeral homes, has close parts of its IT system following an attempted cyber attack.
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This incident comes just days after a similar attack targeted Marks & Spencer, causing significant disruption.
The Co-op confirmed the attempted breach in a letter to staff on Tuesday, stating it had “taken proactive steps to keep our systems safe”, according to The Guardian.