Data breach hits Pepsi Bottling Ventures

Financial and personal information at risk

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Data breach hits Pepsi Bottling Ventures

Pepsi Bottling Ventures, which is part-owned by PepsiCo, has disclosed a data breach caused by a network intrusion, which led to the installation of data-stealing malware and exfiltration of personal and financial information from the company's IT systems.

In a breach notification letter sent to customers, CEO Derek Hill said the breach occurred on 23rd December last year, but was only discovered on 10th January. According to the initial investiga...

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