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Panera Bread likely paid a ransom in March ransomware attack
2024-06-17 19:55

No ransomware gang ever claimed the attack or leaked stolen data, indicating that a ransom was paid. Just as the data breach notifications were being emailed on Thursday, an alleged employee claimed on Reddit that Panera paid paid a ransom to have the hackers delete the stolen data and avoid a public leak.

Panera Bread week-long IT outage caused by ransomware attack
2024-04-05 13:52

Panera Bread's recent week-long outage was caused by a ransomware attack, according to people familiar with the matter and emails seen by BleepingComputer. Panera has not responded to multiple requests for comments about the outage and the attack.

Panera Bread experiencing nationwide IT outage since Saturday
2024-03-25 23:18

Since Saturday, U.S. food chain giant Panera Bread has been experiencing a nationwide outage that has impacted its IT systems, including online ordering, POS systems, phones, and various internal systems. "Our team is still working on getting the systems online. Please look for resolution once this is fixed and follow up with us later in the week. Thanks," Panera Bread added earlier today.

Panera Bread Security Lesson: Rise to the Challenge
2018-04-04 23:39

Leaving API Endpoint Exposed After Researcher's Alert Was Recipe for FailurePanera Bread appears to have failed to fix a customer data leak for more than eight months after getting a heads-up from...

Panera Bread Slammed After Keeping Massive Data Leak Quiet For Eight Months
2018-04-03 15:21

Panera is in hot water after sitting on a massive data leak for eight months on its website - and then trying to downplay the amount of customers impacted by the leak.

Panera Bread Data Leak Persisted For Eight Months
2018-04-03 10:13

Database of Customer Information Left Exposed via Unauthenticated API EndpointPanera Bread is warning that information on 10,000 customers has been inadvertently exposed. The data leak, however,...

Panerabread.com Leaks Millions of Customer Records
2018-04-02 21:37

Panerabread.com, the Web site for the American chain of bakery-cafe fast casual restaurants by the same name, leaked millions of customer records -- including names, email and physical addresses,...

Do(ug)h! Half-baked security at Panera Bread spills customer data
2018-04-01 00:00

After eight months of loafing, baguette biz finally rises to security obligations The website for restaurant chain Panera Bread has made the personal information for customers' online accounts...