Krispy Kreme ransomware attack exposes data of over 160,000 people
Krispy Kreme suffered a cyberattack in November 2024 that resulted in the theft of information on more than 160,000 people and disrupted online ordering. The company later confirmed a data breach caused by a ransomware attack, with current and former employees among those affected. Krispy Kreme reached a $1.6 million settlement in a related class action, with eligible individuals advised that payments could reach up to $3,500 each.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Krispy Kreme
- Incident type
- Ransomware
- Occurred / detected
- 2024-11
- Scale of damage
- Information on more than 160,000 people exposed and online ordering disrupted
- Cause / method
- Ransomware attack
- Location
- United States
Timeline
- A cyberattack was reported to have disrupted Krispy Kreme’s online ordering.
- The Play ransomware group claimed to have breached Krispy Kreme and stolen data.
- Krispy Kreme confirmed a data breach caused by a ransomware attack.
- The November 2024 attack was confirmed to have resulted in the theft of information on more than 160,000 people.
- A settlement was reported in a class action over a data breach affecting 160,000 current and former employees.
- The settlement in the lawsuit over the 2024 data breach was reported to total $1.6 million.
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