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Confidence MediumMay 22, 2025coca-cola.com

Coca-Cola Middle East Employee Data Leaked by Everest Ransomware Group

PatternExternal actor · Malware · Confidentiality impact

The Everest ransomware group leaked personal data of 959 employees from Coca-Cola's Middle East distributor on a dark web site on May 22, 2025, after the company allegedly ignored ransom demands. The leaked data included passport scans, visas, IDs, and employment details, primarily affecting employees in Bahrain and the UAE.

Signal date
May 22, 2025
Updated
Jun 26, 2026
Confidence
Medium
Sources
2 sources

Signal context

First seen: May 22, 2025

Last updated: Jun 26, 2026

Status: Public signal

Key points

  • Everest ransomware group leaked data on a dark web site.
  • Personal data of 959 employees from Coca-Cola's Middle East distributor exposed.
  • Leaked data includes passport scans, visas, IDs, and employment details.

Signal analysis

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Affected organization
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Likely country: Location not provided

Threat source
Malware activity

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  • Source type: outside the affected organization
  • Source type: possible insider or internal misuse
Business impact
Potential operational disruption

Impact area: Confidentiality, Availability

Likely asset: User or customer data

Trend context
23 signals with similar action pattern
  • 1 signal in the same sector
  • 100 signals with the same likely impact area
  • 1 signal linked to this organization/domain
Mentioned entities
Coca ColaData DisclosureLeakedEverest Ransomware Group The EverestCoca-ColaMiddle EastIDsBahrain and the UAE. EverestPersonal

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