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H&M investigating claims it was hit by a cyber attack, reports say

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First reported on Monday 12 October 2026 at 12:41 EDT by Evening Standard·Latest article on Monday 12 October 2026 at 13:39 EDT

Summary

The Swedish fashion giant H&M is reportedly looking into a potential cybersecurity incident made by a group called Shinyhunters, the Evening Standard and The Independent reported on Monday 12 October. The H&M group, which has 4,000 stores in more than 80 markets, has a roster of fashion and homeware brands including Cos, Weekday, & Other Stories and Arket, according to The Independent.

Latest: H&M is reportedly looking into a potential cybersecurity incident made by a group called Shinyhunters.

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How it unfolded

  1. Monday 12 October

    H&M is reportedly looking into a potential cybersecurity incident made by a group called Shinyhunters.