Hackers stole the data of 23 million motorists in France
Hackers have hacked the databases of French car inspection services and gained access to the personal information of millions of customers. As TF1 TV channel reported on November 9, the leak affected about 23 million motorists.
The attack affected Securitest, Auto Sécurité and Verif'autos companies, members of the international SGS group. The attackers got into the hands of car registration numbers, information about their models, as well as client files.
Among the stolen information are the names and addresses of car owners. This data can be used for fraud and other targeted attacks.
During the cyberattack, which was reported by Le Télégramme on November 4, the French banking group Crédit Mutuel Arkéa lost more than $ 133 million. It was noted that the stolen funds were transferred to numerous accounts opened on cryptocurrency exchanges.
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