Supermarket shelves stripped bare as cyber hackers strike

Supermarket shelves stripped bare as cyber hackers strike

The cyber attack has affected the Co-op supermarket in Ombersley Road in Worcester

Empty shelves in Tayside & Stirlingshire Co-ops after cyber attacks

Empty shelves have been reported in Co-ops across Tayside and Stirlingshire after cyber attacks affected deliveries.

Co-op cyber attack leaves island shop shelves empty

The attack has disrupted deliveries to island communities where Co-op is one of the biggest retailers.

There is less stock than usual at the Llanbed Co-op supermarket this week, like a large number of other branches, following a serious cyber attack on the company last week. The chief executive of Grŵp y Co-operative announced, “The criminals who carry out these attacks are extremely sophisticated and our staff are working tirelessly to do three things: (1) protect our Co-op, (2) fully understand the extent of the impact caused by the attack and …

Cyberattack Leaves Co-op Shoppers Facing Empty Shelves

Co-op stores across the UK have been hit by widespread disruption following a cyberattack on the retailer’s third-party IT supplier, leaving customers unable to find key fresh items such as fruit and vegetables on shelves.Over the weekend, shoppers reported unusually bare aisles in Co-op branches, with empty shelves where produce, chilled foods and essentials would normally be. The shortage is not the result of supply chain issues, but rather th…

Co-op sends more stock to rural stores amid cyber attack disruption

Co-op has made the decision to prioritise sending grocery supplies to rural and island-based stores in the aftermath of a disruptive cyber attack that has destabilised its supply chains across the country.  The news comes as concerns have been raised about shortages in remote communities following the attack, particularly for some stores across the Scottish isles, which are experiencing low supplies of essential goods.  Due to how rural these co…