European Commission security incident history
Hacking, data breaches and other security incidents involving European Commission, with related coverage.
Incidents: 2 · Most recent
European Commission cloud breach leaks EU institutions' data
Impact: Data of 30 EU institutions exposed
The cloud infrastructure of the European Commission's Europa.eu web platform was breached and data was stolen. ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the attack and published more than 90GB of files, while the Commission said its internal systems were not affected. Data from 30 EU institutions was subsequently exposed, and the incident was confirmed to be linked to the Trivy supply chain attack.
Related reports: 12 · last report →European Commission cyber breach exposes staff information
Impact: Staff information exposed
A cyber breach at the European Commission exposed staff information. The Commission disclosed the breach and is investigating the cyberattack.
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