PARIS, Dec 12 : The French Interior Ministry’s e-mail servers have been the goal of a cyber assault this week, Interior Minister Laurent Nunez mentioned on Friday, including an investigation was below method.
“There has been a cyber attack. An attacker was able to access a number of files … there is no evidence that they were seriously compromised,” Nunez instructed RTL radio
“We have put in place protection measures. We strengthened conditions of access to the computer system for our agents … an investigation is under way,” he added.
There was no indication at this stage on the origin of the assault.