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French Interior Ministry email servers hacked, confidential files accessed

First reported · Last reported · 5 related reports

The French Interior Ministry confirmed a cyberattack on its email servers. An investigation was conducted into the email compromise and the access to confidential files, and a suspect was arrested. It is unclear whether claims that data on 16 million French people was exposed have been verified.

Key facts

Affected organization
French Interior Ministry
Incident type
Hacking & intrusion
Occurred / detected
Not confirmed
Scale of damage
Not confirmed
Cause / method
Hacking of email servers
Location
France

Timeline

  1. The French Interior Ministry confirmed a cyberattack on its email servers.
  2. An investigation into the email compromise and access to confidential files was conducted, and a suspect was arrested.

5 related reports

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