data-breach
French Tax Data Theft Using Stolen Staff Passwords Went Undetected for Seven Weeks
Medium
Summary
An attacker stole staff passwords at France's tax administration (DGFIP) and used them to access sensitive taxpayer and business data for seven weeks before claiming the theft publicly. The DGFIP has since taken steps to secure its systems and prevent future incidents.
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