TFG London confirms cyber-attack on Hobbs, Whistles and Phase Eight

TFG London, owner of Hobbs, Whistles and Phase Eight, has confirmed a cyber-attack on its three UK brands' systems, halting online orders while it investigates.

• TFG London identified the cybersecurity incident on Sunday, affecting IT systems at Phase Eight, Hobbs and Whistles, while stores remained trading.
• The company said it has paused online orders as a precaution and some website capabilities remain unavailable.
• TFG London said an investigation is ongoing to establish whether customer personal data was compromised, and it would notify affected individuals directly.
• The retailer stated it does not believe customers' payment information was affected in the incident.