France accuses of Russian military intelligence cyber -attacks / day

French Foreign Minister Jean Noel feeded these accusations to the UN Security Council, demanding that Russia immediately end such attacks.

Baro said Russia had used the Cyber ​​Spenders of the Main Intelligence Agency (GRU), also known as « Fancy Bear ». This group has been linked to global attacks, including the 2016 US election campaign, when the e-mail correspondence of Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton was leaked.

The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the Apt28 has been attacked by about 10 French legal entities in « Sectors of Defense, Financial and Economics » since 2021.

Nourished this group’s attacks on the recovery of the support of France for Ukraine since the beginning of Russia’s full invasion of 2022.

« They were targeted at about 10 French legal entities – public services, companies, sports organizations related to Olympic and Paralympic Games, » the Security Council said in a debate on Ukraine.

« We condemn these cyber attacks in the most stringent way, » the minister added. « These are the permanent Member State of the Security Council disrespectful and against the UN fixed frameworks. They must be terminated immediately. »