France Accuses Russia of Cyberattacks
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France's cybersecurity agency revealed a Russian hacking group targeted at least a dozen French entities since 2021, including government agencies and private companies in finance and aerospace. The attacks, also aimed at pressuring Ukrainian infrastructure, prompted a rare public naming of the perpetrators by the French government. Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot highlighted France's countermeasures, coinciding with increased French rhetoric against Russia amid the Ukraine conflict and stalled ceasefire negotiations.
France's cybersecurity agency revealed a Russian hacking group targeted at least a dozen French entities since 2021, including government agencies and private companies in finance and aerospace. The attacks, also aimed at pressuring Ukrainian infrastructure, prompted a rare public naming of the perpetrators by the French government. Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot highlighted France's countermeasures, coinciding with increased French rhetoric against Russia amid the Ukraine conflict and stalled ceasefire negotiations.
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