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6.8 — HIGH
French tax authority data breach affects 678,000 individuals
The French Ministry of the Economy and Finance has disclosed a data breach after an attacker accessed the General Directorate of Public Finances (DGFiP) systems and stole data belonging to 678,000 individuals. [...]
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🔍Threat Overview
A threat actor using the 'ZeroBytes' handle gained unauthorized access to French tax authority systems, stealing data belonging to 678,000 individuals and professionals before being detected and shut down.
⚙️Technical Details
Affected Systems
General Directorate of Public Finances (DGFiP) systemsServeur Professionnel de Données Cadastrales (SPDC)
Attack Vectors
Access to sensitive information systems
💥Impact Assessment
Severity: high
🛡️Recommended Actions
1Implement multi-factor authentication for all users
2Regularly review and update passwords
3Monitor accounts for suspicious activity
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