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France Travail breach exposes 43 million job seekers
Attackers stole data on about 43 million people registered with France's unemployment agency over the past 20 years.
- Organisation
- France Travail
- Disclosed
- 13 March 2024
- Affected
- 43,000,000
- Data
- Names, social security numbers, contact details
- Attacker
- Unknown
- Severity
- critical
- Region
- Global
- Source
- BleepingComputer ↗
Cite this
Nuffield Consulting, “France Travail breach exposes 43 million job seekers”, The Daily Tech Wire outage & breach log, 13 Mar 2024. https://techwire.nuffieldconsulting.com/incidents/2024-03-13-france-travail-breach/ (retrieved 15 Nov 2026).
This entry summarises public reporting. Please also cite the original source: BleepingComputer, https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/french-unemployment-agency-data-breach-impacts-43-million-people/.
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