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Victoria's Secret cyber-attack shuts down website and some services

First reported · Last reported · 9 related reports

While responding to a cyber-security incident, Victoria's Secret shut down its US website and some in-store services, disrupting online orders. It later confirmed the hack and warned that customer information may have been put at risk. It also postponed its results announcement due to the incident, and whether data was leaked or whether it was a ransomware attack has not been determined.

Key facts

Affected organisation
Victoria's Secret
Incident type
Hacking & intrusion
Occurred / detected
Not confirmed
Scale of damage
Shutdown of US website and some in-store services, disruption of online orders and postponement of results announcement
Cause / method
Not confirmed
Location
United States

Timeline

  1. The website and some in-store services were shut down in response to the security incident, disrupting online orders.
  2. The results announcement was postponed due to the incident, and the company disclosed the hack and the possible risk to customer information.

9 related reports

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