French Ministry of the Interior Reports Cyberattack on ANTS Platform Affecting Up to 18 Million Citizens

The French Ministry of the Interior announced that ANTS, the platform responsible for secure identity documents such as passports, was targeted by a cyberattack. The breach potentially affects up to 18 million French citizens due to a data leak. No specific dates for the attack or technical details, such as attack vectors or CVE identifiers, were provided in the announcement. The incident involves unauthorized access to sensitive personal data managed by the ANTS platform. The full scope of the impact, including the exact types of compromised data, remains unspecified.