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Hackers find hole in Krispy Kreme Doughnuts' cyber-security


The hack has left some hungry customers unable to make online orders.

"We're experiencing certain operational disruptions due to a cybersecurity incident, including with online ordering in parts of the United States," reads a message on the Krispy Kreme website. Krispy Kreme stated in its SEC filing that it has cybersecurity insurance, which it expects "to offset a portion of the costs". It said it expected these costs to arise from a loss of digital sales, fees for the experts it has hired, and the restoration of impacted systems.

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