Cyberattack Targets France’s Largest News Agency AFP
INCIDENT
On Friday, France's largest news agency AFP was the target of a cyberattack. The company’s website suffered from intermittent outages and many pages were routed to a “Under Maintenance” landing page. According to the world's third-largest agency, all systems are fully functional. "However, it cannot be ruled out that the access data for the delivery of AFP content has fallen into the hands of the attackers."
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