Jaguar Land Rover Cyberattack Disrupts Production and Sales Operations

Jaguar Land Rover is restoring systems after a cyberattack disrupted production and sales, with a hacker group previously linked to the M&S data breach claiming responsibility for the breach.

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR ) has confirmed it is recovering from a major cyber incident that forced parts of its global operations offline. Production lines and retail systems were disrupted after the company decided to shut down its IT environment as a containment measure.

The disruption meant dealers could continue selling vehicles already in stock, but were unable to register new cars for customers. Reports from staff and partners described significant delays, with some systems still being restored days later. JLR said it is working through a phased restart and that there is no evidence of customer data being compromised.

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