Security News > 2024 > June > Panera warns of employee data breach after March ransomware attack

U.S. food chain giant Panera Bread is notifying employees of a data breach after unknown threat actors stole their sensitive personal information in a March ransomware attack.
In breach notification letters filed with the Office of California's Attorney General, Panera said it detected what it describes as a "Security incident," took measures to contain the breach, hired external cybersecurity experts to investigate the incident, and notified law enforcement.
Panera says it will provide those affected by this data breach with a one-year membership to CyEx's Identity Defense Total, which includes credit monitoring, identity detection, and identity theft resolution.
Panera has not responded to multiple requests for comment from BleepingComputer regarding the outage and the March ransomware attack.
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