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France launches investigation after sophisticated cyberattack on tax authorities The Paris prosecutor's office has opened an investigation into the hacking of the tax authorities' information system.
Published 1sem · 11 sources ✓ Confirmed Important · updated 4j
The fact The attack allowed the extraction of data from taxpayers and businesses, described as "more sophisticated" than previous ones.
The tax administration regrets the intrusion and is cooperating with judicial authorities.
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Why it matters Ces attaques exposent les vulnérabilités des infrastructures critiques et pourraient inciter le gouvernement à renforcer les mesures de cybersécurité pour protéger les données sensibles des citoyens.
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