Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2018-12-13 00:00:00
Affected organization: French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs
Affected country: France
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: The personal information of 540,563 individuals is stolen from an emergency contact database after the website of the French Ministry of Europe, and Foreign Affairs is hacked.