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Data Consulted, Risks, Precautionary measures... What Is Contained in the Email Sent to the Victims of the Hacking of the Tax Website?

Summary by lindependant.fr
Since Monday, August 17, the Directorate General of Public Finance informs 678,000 taxpayers of a tax data hack that took place in June and July. The pirates, calling themselves "ZeroBytes", have accessed...

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(Paris=Yonhap News) Correspondent Song Jin-won = Following a series of large-scale personal information leaks at French tax and education authorities, the government [plans] measures to strengthen cybersecurity...

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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The Treasury discovered the new intrusion after the pirate himself made it public and recognizes that it cannot rule out other attacks that are still unknown.

·Madrid, Spain
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Since Monday, August 17, the Directorate General of Public Finance informs 678,000 taxpayers of a tax data hack that took place in June and July. The pirates, calling themselves "ZeroBytes", have accessed...

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As planned, the tax administration began on Monday night to contact the victims of the data theft that affected its services a few weeks ago. The people concerned are called to caution.

·Paris, France
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Mailing of this email begins on Monday evening, and continues throughout the week.

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The case of the piracy of tax information of several hundreds of thousands of French people is undergoing a new twist. The data would no longer be held exclusively by pirates, who would have found buyers!

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franceinfo.fr broke the news on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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