Avon recovering after mysterious cyber-security incident

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https://www.zdnet.com/article/avon-recovering-after-mysterious-cyber-security-incident/

By Catalin Cimpanu
Zero Day
ZDNet.com
June 16, 2020

Cosmetics giant Avon is recovering from a mysterious cyber-security 
incident that took place last week, on June 8, sources have told ZDNet.

The company has filed documents with the US Securities Exchange Commission 
disclosing the incident on June 9, a day after the company first 
discovered issues with some of its IT infrastructure.

The company said the incident "interrupted some systems and partially 
affected operations."

Last week, Avon distributors reported problems accessing the company's 
backend, where they usually file new product orders.

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