The Works Stores Ltd

The Works, UK's high street retailer had to shut down its stores as it was targeted in a sophisticated cyber-attack.

The attackers targeted its payment tills and affected around 500 stores across the country.

The Works immediately investigated the incident and made some protective changes to further strengthen its security position.

Source: https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/the-works-hit-by-hackers-uk-retailer-shuts-some-stores-after-problems-with-payment-tills/?web_view=true

"id": "THE17126422",
"linkid": "theworksstores",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "04/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "6",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the economy of a geographical region"