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French Teen Detained for Breach of Gov't Agency Data

A massive data breach at a French government agency has led to the detention of a 15-year-old suspect, with 11.7 million accounts impacted, prompting a swift investigation and criminal probe. The breach was detected on April 13, and authorities were notified just a few days later.

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French Teen Suspected in Mega-Breach at Secure Document Agency

A massive cyber security breach at France's secure document agency, ANTS, has led to the theft of 12-18 million lines of sensitive data, which was then offered for sale online. A 15-year-old French teen has been detained in connection with the leak, prompting the Paris Public Prosecutor's Office to launch a judicial investigation.

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Hackers Expose 19M Records in French Government Agency Breach

A recent data breach at France's Agence nationale des titres sécurisés (ANTS) may have compromised 19 million records, but thankfully, no action is required from users - for now. The agency is notifying affected individuals and advising them to stay vigilant for suspicious contacts.

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