“The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs has stated that Russia is responsible for a number of cyber attacks against the country in recent years, including the breakdown of Emmanuel Macron’s election campaign in 2017. Source: “European Truth”, which gives a statement by the French Foreign Ministry details: according to the French authorities, cyberattacks against the country were carried out by Russian military intelligence, namely a group known as art28 (other name – Fancy Bear).”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: “European Truth” that gives a statement by the French Foreign Ministry
Details: According to the French authorities, cyberattacks against the country were carried out by Russian military intelligence, namely a group known as art28 (another name – Fancy Bear).
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French Foreign Ministry says that since 2021, Russian hackers have struck about ten French institutions – public services, private enterprises, as well as a sports organization related to the organization of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2024.
Note that in 2022, according to media reports, it happened Serious cyberattack Against the Ministry of Defense of France.
“In the past, this method also used a diversion against TV5Monde in 2015, as well as to try to destabilize the election process in France in 2017,” the message reads.
Recall in 2017 Macron’s headquarters He has undergone a large -scale hacker attack, which resulted in the number of thousands of letters and documents fused only a few hours before the official campaign.
At the same time National French Computer Security Agency It then stated that there was no trace of intervention of Russian hackers in the Macron election campaign.
The French Foreign Ministry indicated that the APT28 subruste has repeatedly been attacking Ukraine, in particular in the context of full -scale aggression after 2022.
“These destabilization actions are unacceptable and unworthy of the UN Security Council. They are also contrary to the UN norms on the responsible behavior of states in the cyberspace that Russia has signed,” the French Foreign Ministry said.
Earlier in NATO stated about willingness to give a decisive answer on the cyber -attacks of Russia.