France's Government Identity Agency Hit by Cyberattack Affecting Millions

France's Government Identity Agency Hit by Cyberattack Affecting Millions

France's national identity agency confirmed a cyberattack on April 15 that exposed personal data for potentially millions of citizens. Hackers obtained names, birthdates, addresses, and phone numbers—information linked to French government services. The agency disclosed the breach a week after discovering it. Investigators are still working to understand the full scope; details on how victims will be notified remain unclear.

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