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French authorities arrest suspect in connection with massive cyberattack on Interior Ministry
Authorities arrested a 22-year-old previously convicted hacker after a breach exposed sensitive police databases, including criminal records for over 16 million people, officials said.
- France's Interior Ministry was targeted by a cyberattack that compromised email accounts and allowed hackers to access sensitive police files.
- A 22-year-old man has been detained over the cyberattack, which compromised an unspecified number of files containing criminal records.
- A group of hackers claimed responsibility for the attack on December 11, claiming they had stolen data of "millions" of French people.
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lejdd.frA 22-year-old man was arrested and taken into custody in the investigation into the cyberattack targeting the Ministry of the Interior's servers. This intrusion, described as "very serious" by the government,...
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