"The Commission discovered a cyber-attack, which affected part of our cloud infrastructure. We have taken immediate steps and contained the attack. Risk mitigation measures were also implemented."
"The breach affected its cloud infrastructure hosting the Commission's web presence on the Europa.eu platform, which hosts much of the Commission's website data."
"Hackers had stolen hundreds of gigabytes of data, including multiple databases, from the European Commission's account on cloud giant Amazon Web Services."
"The hacker provided evidence of their access, including screenshots, but it is not immediately clear what kinds of data were stolen."
The European Commission confirmed a cyberattack that compromised its cloud infrastructure, affecting the Europa.eu platform. Immediate containment measures were implemented, and risk mitigation steps were taken. The Commission's internal systems were not impacted. Reports indicate that hackers stole hundreds of gigabytes of data, including multiple databases, from the Commission's Amazon Web Services account. Evidence of the breach was provided to Bleeping Computer, although the specific types of stolen data remain unclear. An investigation into the incident is ongoing.
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