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678,000 People Hit in French Tax Authority Data Breach

Summary by cybernoz.com
A DGFiP cyberattack has exposed sensitive tax and cadastral information after attackers allegedly used stolen credentials to access systems belonging to France’s Directorate General of Public Finances. The French Public Finances Directorate said investigations found that data linked to 678,000 individuals and professionals had been consulted and extracted during intrusions in June and July 2026. The DGFiP cyberattack incidents were identified af…

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Between the end of June and the beginning of July, a cyberattack on French tax has stolen the confidential data of 678 thousand taxpayers between individuals and companies. The news was released by the French Ministry of Finance on August 13, when the Directorate-General of Finance confirmed two intrusions with data theft, as well as 200 thousand accounts present [...] L'articolo Hacker attack on French tax: stolen the data of 678 thousand taxpa…

·Rome, Italy
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Cyberattack on the French tax system, from which the confidential data of just under 700,000 taxpayers were stolen between the end of June and the end of July. In France, the news released in August is raising alarms and polemics. The victims of the attack are 678. (ANSA)

·Rome, Italy
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The group of cyber hackers ZeroBytes, the originator of the massive data theft to the Directorate General of Public Finance, claims to have resold the stolen information.

·France
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The attack on the Directorate-General for Public Finance (DGFiP), the French tax authorities, has just exposed information to hundreds of thousands of citizens. The Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, has seized the file.There was an attack on the Ministry of the Interior. Then the attack on the Ministry of National Education. From now on, it is the Directorate-General for Public Finance (DGFiP), the French tax authority, which has just been stol…

·Geneva, Switzerland
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After the cyberattack that hit the tax site, data about hundreds of thousands of taxpayers found themselves compromised. False e-mails, identity usurpation, passwords... Baptiste...

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Bloomberg broke the news in New York, United States on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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