Hit by a cyber-attack? Seven ways to protect yourself
Briefly

Cyber-attacks on companies are increasingly common, with notable incidents like Adidas’s data breach and significant disruptions at Marks & Spencer and Co-op. These breaches raise concerns over the security of personal information, despite some data not being compromised, such as passwords and credit card details. Affected companies generally inform customers about breaches and recommend actions like changing passwords immediately. Individuals are advised to stay alert for notifications and protect their accounts with strong, unique passwords to mitigate risks from potential cyber threats.
Almost every week brings news of cyber-attacks, leading to growing fears about personal data theft and the need for individuals to stay vigilant.
Companies like Adidas and Marks & Spencer have reported data breaches, emphasizing the importance of being aware of potential risks and taking preventive measures.
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