French Telecom Giant Orange Discloses Cyberattack
- On July 25, French telecom leader Orange identified a security breach within its network and promptly disconnected the affected system to contain the incident.
- The attack occurred amid broader global breaches linked to China's Salt Typhoon group, although Orange has not attributed this incident to any specific threat actor.
- Isolation measures caused disruptions to some business customers, public sector services, and consumer platforms mostly in France, while teams worked to minimize impact.
- Orange indicated that, so far, their investigation has found no indication that any customer or company data has been compromised, and they continue to monitor the situation closely.
- The company alerted authorities, filed a complaint, engaged affected customers, and expects services to be gradually restored by July 30.
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Telecom giant Orange warns of disruption amid ongoing cyberattack
The telecom giant, one of the largest in the world with customers in Europe and Africa, said customers are experiencing ongoing disruption to its services due to an unspecified hack.
The telecommunications group announced on Monday 28 July that it had been subjected to a cyberattack launched last Friday. Some of its "business customers" and some "general public services" were affected.
Since Friday 25 July, some of Orange's services are interrupted or no longer functioning properly. This follows a cyber attack on one of the telecommunications group's information systems that...
Orange was the victim of a cyber attack on "one of its information systems." In a press release, the telecommunications group reported that it had filed a complaint. - Orange was the victim of a cyber attack, "business customers" and "general public services" impacted (New technologies).
Some management services and platforms "will reopen by Wednesday morning," says the group.
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