France: Hundreds of thousands affected by tax authority hack

The General Directorate of Public Finances confirms hundreds of thousands of users are affected by a cyberattack.

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The database hack occurred at the end of June, with no details on compromised data.

Authorities claim to be closely monitoring the situation to mitigate consequences.

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