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Panera Bread Data Breach Exposes 5.1M Customers

Filed: Feb 19, 2026 at 1:03 PM ET
Summary: Panera Bread confirms a cybersecurity incident exposing customer data as lawsuits are filed and hackers leak stolen information.
WHO: Panera Bread
WHAT: Data breach exposing customer information
WHEN: Feb 19, 2026 at 12:30 PM ET
WHERE: St. Louis
WHY: Cybersecurity incident and data leak
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