Lloyds Bank has admitted that unspecified technical problems affected the operation of its Cardnet payment system on Tuesday while denying suggestions relayed to a Reg reader that it had suffered a cyber attack. The Register learnt of a potential issue after a reader got in touch to say that many chip-and-PIN terminals were not working for Spire/Hypercom point-of-sale machines because of what support staff had told him was a “cyber attack”.

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