Coca-Cola halts Fairlife U.S. production after ransomware attack

The institution said it detected the unauthorized entree and activated incidental effect and concern continuity protocols. Coca-Cola is moving with extracurricular advisers and cybersecurity experts and has notified instrumentality enforcement, it said. The afloat scope and interaction of the onslaught stay nether investigation.

Product prime and information person not been affected, the institution said. Fairlife's accumulation operations successful Canada are not presently impacted.

Coca-Cola disclosed the incidental successful a Form 8-K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The institution said it has not yet determined whether the onslaught is apt to person a worldly effect connected the company.

Fairlife's merchandise lineup includes ultra-filtered milk, macromolecule shakes, and nutrition drinks distributed crossed the U.S., according to BleepingComputer. Among those offerings are Ultra-Filtered Milk, Core Power Protein Shakes, and Nutrition Plan.

Key details stay undisclosed, including whether attackers exfiltrated data, whether a ransom request has been made, and which menace histrion carried retired the attack, according to BleepingComputer. No ransomware radical has claimed responsibility.

Coca-Cola completed its acquisition of Fairlife from Select Milk Producers successful 2020 successful a woody worthy astir $7 billion, according to Bloomberg. Fairlife had an estimated $4 cardinal successful income by 2024, according to TechCrunch.

Coca-Cola banal slipped 1.1% successful extended trading Thursday.