Urgent advice for Marks and Spencer customers following cyber attack

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14 May 2025 • 3:04 AM MYT
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  • Marks & Spencer customers are urged to be vigilant following a cyber attack where some personal data, excluding payment information, was stolen.
  • Cybersecurity experts advise being wary of phishing scams and social engineering attacks using the stolen data.
  • Customers should monitor their credit scores for identity fraud and be cautious of scams leveraging the leaked information.
  • It's recommended to verify any M&S communication through official channels and avoid sharing personal information via email.
  • Strengthening online security by changing passwords, enabling multi-factor authentication, and avoiding saving payment methods with retailers is also advised.

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