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CTOnews.com February 14 news, according to foreign technology media Bleeping Computer reported that Pepsi bottling company (Pepsi Bottling Ventures) recently suffered a malicious software attack, resulting in a lot of sensitive data leakage.

Pepsi bottling is the largest Pepsi beverage bottler in the United States, responsible for the manufacture, sales and distribution of Pepsi mass consumer brands. It operates 18 bottling plants in North and South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware.

In a sample security incident notification submitted to the attorney general's office of Montana, the company explained that the violation occurred on December 23, 2022. But the company does not know that the breach was discovered until January 10, 2023, 18 days later, and subsequent remedial measures are expected to take longer.

CTOnews.com learned from Pepsi bottling's announcement that according to the results of the current internal investigation, the attackers mainly obtained the following information:

full name

Home address

Financial account information (including password, PIN and access number)

ID card number and driver's license number issued by the state and federal government

Identity card

Social Security number (SSN)

Passport information

Digital signature

Information related to benefits and employment (health insurance claims and medical history)

In response to this incident, the company has implemented additional network security measures, reset all company passwords and notify law enforcement. The company is still reviewing affected records and systems, and all affected systems have been suspended from normal operation.

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