"We currently have surnames, first names, postal addresses, dates of birth and login details being circulated. We need to raise awareness among the public and those affected, because there is going to be a wave of phishing and scam attempts."
"Any email or text message with a link to click on should be treated with caution, and users should log in directly to the website or platform that the email purports to be from, rather than clicking on links."
The French government's ANTS platform, now known as France Titres, suffered a cyber attack exposing personal details of users. Information compromised includes full names, addresses, dates of birth, and email addresses. Although individual accounts and bank details remain secure, users are advised to be cautious of potential fraud attempts. Security expert Yasmine Douadi emphasized the likelihood of phishing scams, urging the public to be vigilant and to avoid clicking on suspicious links in emails or messages. Users should log in directly to the official website for security.
Read at The Local France
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