France Confirms Data Breach at Government Agency Managing Citizens' IDs

France's Agence Nationale des Titres Sécurisés (ANTS) confirmed a data breach affecting personal information of an undisclosed number of citizens, including names, addresses, and contact details. The breach was detected on April 15, and the hacker reportedly advertised 19 million records on a forum before the official announcement on April 20. The investigation into the breach's cause and impact is ongoing.

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai · TechCrunch ·

France Confirms Data Breach at Government Agency Managing Citizens' IDs

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