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Who hacked M&S?

With Marks and Spencer resuming online orders following a crippling cyber attack, Martin Geissler and Natalie Higgins hear about the rise of hacking gangs.

Marks and Spencer is resuming online orders following a ransomware attack in April linked to hacking groups DragonForce and Scattered Spider.

The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½â€™s cyber correspondent Joe Tidy tells us about the gangs behind hacks on M&S, Co-op and public bodies – and what the hackers have told him.

And Natalie and Martin discuss why Anas Sarwar said his Sunday morning interview with Martin was "embarrassing".

Scotcast is the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½â€™s Scottish news podcast, with Martin Geissler, Natalie Higgins and Laura Miller.

Get in touch with us by emailing scotcast@bbc.co.uk

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Tue 10 Jun 2025 00:00

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