European Commission Confirms Cyberattack on Cloud Infrastructure

The European Commission confirmed a cyberattack on its cloud infrastructure hosting the Europa.eu platform, discovered on 24 March 2026. The incident involved unauthorized data extraction from affected websites, though internal systems remained uncompromised. Authorities contained the breach and implemented risk mitigation measures without disrupting services. This marks the second data breach at the European Commission within the same year, raising concerns about its cyber resilience. No specific threat actors, technical attack vectors, or data types compromised were disclosed in the findings.