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PHOTO: NORIKO HAYASHI/BLOOMBERG NEWS
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Another retail hack: Luxury brand Dior confirmed that customer data was accessed in a hack earlier this year. The company, part of LVMH, didn't say how many people were affected but added that financial details weren't exposed. Dior is investigating the incident and is informing relevant regulators and customers. (Barron's)
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U.K. retailers Marks & Spencer, Co-op and Harrods have reported cyberattacks in the past few weeks. Marks & Spencer and Co-op said customer information was breached and both are dealing with ongoing fallout, including downed tech systems and disruptions in inventory.
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U.S. retailers are also being targeted by the same group—known as Scattered Spider—that appears to have hit Marks & Spencer, Google cybersecurity researchers said Wednesday. "These actors are aggressive, creative, and particularly effective at circumventing mature security programs," said John Hultquist, chief analyst at Google's threat-intelligence unit.
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Steel maker Nucor halted production at certain factories as it investigates a cybersecurity incident, the company said Wednesday in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Charlotte, N.C.-based Nucor detected unauthorized access to its systems and took some potentially affected tech offline.
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The Trump administration has ditched a Biden-era plan to stop data brokers from selling consumers' personal data. Russell Vought, acting director of a reorganized Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said the plan doesn't jibe with the bureau's interpretation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act. (TechCrunch)
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