Manchester United working with infosec experts to 'minimize ongoing IT disruption' caused by 'cyber attack'

Manchester United working with infosec experts to 'minimize ongoing IT disruption' caused by 'cyber attack'

Manchester United is working with infosec pros to “minimize the ongoing IT disruption” that it says was caused by an assault on its tech systems.


The New York Stock Exchange listed football business confirmed the incident last night but didn’t clarify the technical nature of it, and refused to answer questions posed by The Register.


“Manchester United Plc can confirm that the club has experienced a cyber attack on its systems. The club has taken swift actions to contain the attack and is currently working with expert advisers to investigate the incident and minimise the ongoing IT disruption”.


“Although this is a sophisticated operation by organized cyber criminals, the club has extensive protocols and procedures in place for such an event and had rehearsed for this risk. Our cyber defenses identified the attack a ..

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