Tag: french tax authority
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French Tax Authority Breach Exposes Data of 600,000 Taxpayers
A breach at the French tax authority exposed sensitive data of 600,000 taxpayers, including 350,000 individuals and 250,000 businesses, after a low-sophistication attack using stolen staff passwords. The hack, which went undetected for three months, highlights the vulnerability of simple login credentials.
French Tax Authority Breach Exposes 678,000 Individuals' Data
A threat actor known as ZeroBytes has claimed access to sensitive French tax authority systems, boasting on a hacking forum that they could sell stolen databases containing data on hundreds of thousands of individuals. The alarming post sparked a swift response from French authorities, who disclosed a massive breach affecting over 678,000 people.