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European Commission confirms data breach on Europa.eu platform amid ShinyHunters claim
The European Commission disclosed a cyberattack on its Europa.eu web platform, confirming a data breach involving its cloud infrastructure hosted on AWS. The incident, discovered on March 24, is linked to the ShinyHunters extortion group.
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- European Commission admits attackers broke into public web systems, but says little elseThe Register Security
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