Coca-Cola Confirms Data Breach After Fairlife Ransomware Attack
Coca-Cola on Monday confirmed that the recent ransomware attack on its dairy products subsidiary Fairlife resulted in a data breach.
The soft drinks giant disclosed the cybersecurity incident on July 16, when it announced suspending production at Fairlife facilities in the United States while it investigated and responded to a cybersecurity intrusion.
The Anubis ransomware group listed Coca-Cola and Fairlife on its leak website on July 20, suggesting that it had encrypted files on compromised systems and claiming to have stolen 1 TB of confidential data.
In a statement issued on Monday, Coca-Cola said a majority of production has been resumed at the four Fairlife facilities in the US.
The statement also confirms that the incident involved the “taking of certain data”, but no other details have been shared at this time.
“Retail availability of Fairlife products has been largely unimpacted, due to the availability of existing inventory. Product quality...
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