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Minor Arrested In French Cybersecurity Breach

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French prosecutors have linked a 15-year-old individual to a data breach at a state document agency. A teenager is accused of a data breach involving the sale of 12 to 18 million lines of personal identity data. Following the theft, the French Prime Minister visited the National Agency for Secure Titles premises. Prime Minister Sébastien Le Cornu announced the release of funds to address the breach. The individual allegedly used the alias 'breach3d' during the incident. The suspect has been in custody for several hours as investigators attempt to confirm their involvement in the leak. A 15-year-old minor has been detained in connection with a major cyberattack against the Agence Nationale des Titres Sécurisés. The incident is described as a giant hack. French Economy Minister Roland Lescure noted the arrest occurred while monitoring economic conditions including April inflation figures.

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Sources · 7 independent

Hacker News

“French prosecutors link 15-year-old to mega-breach at state's document agency.”

Hacker News

“mega-breach at state's document agency.”

Europe 1

“le jeune homme proposait à la vente entre 12 et 18 millions de lignes de données. Il a ainsi été confondu par ces données numériques s'il est reconnu coupable de ce piratage massif.”

Mastodon

“French prosecutors say police detained a 15-year-old suspected of using the alias "breach3d" in connection with a ... Mega-Breach At State's Secure Document Agency”

France Info

“Un suspect de 15 ans interrogé depuis quelques heures après la fuite de données de l'Agence nationale des titres sécurisés.”

France Info

“Un mineur de 15 ans interpellé pour l'attaque informatique de l'Agence nationale des titres sécurisés. Piratage géant qui a eu lieu.”

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