Data leakage from MAIF and BPCE after a cyber attack at the end of February against a software supplier

< IMG Loading = "Lazy" SRSC = "/Sites/Default/Files/Styles/Medium/2025-03/Guetty%20Unsplash.jpeg ? itok = JDDG7XHV" Width = "1300" Height = "848" Alt = "Cyber" IMG-Fluid Image-Style-Max-1300x1300 "SRC ="/Sites/Default/Files/Styles/Max_1300x1300/Public/2025-03/Guetty%20Unsplash.jpeg ? Itok = Tem0fblu "/> Unsplash < P >After a prolongic 2024 for 2024 for hackers, cyber attacks started on wheel hats in 2025. Another Data leak, this time a hacking that targeted the Harvest software supplier in late February, was announced at the end of last week by the Maif insurance company and the Banque Populaire-Caisse d'Epargne (BPCE). Data linked to identities, outstanding as well as clients' account numbers have been consulted by hackers. & Amp; nbsp; nbsp;

< P > In 2024, each month has brought its share of cyberattacs and data leaks in France, with, from January, has been targeted by ransomware, paralyzing its systems and compromising more than 60 GB of medical data. In February, two successive cyber attacks having targeted providers Viamedis and Almerys, specialized in the management of third -party paying for many complementary health and mutuals, were announced. Assessment: the data of more than 33 million people have been hacked. & Amp; nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp;

< P >< Strong >Cyberattacs continue in 2025 < Strong > & nbsp; < P > shortly after, in March, France work was targeted by sophisticated malware, leading to thousands of data personal. Piratages have been intensified since last September, with numerous brands targeted by cyber attacks such as baker and its hundreds of thousands of customers affected, Cultura and the flight of 1.5 million customers, Truffaut, the Bayard group and the La Croix newspaper but especially telephony operators like SFR and Free. & Amp; nbsp; & nbsp;

< P >A cyber attack on September 3 affected the control tool for this operator, affecting around 50,000 customers. Compromise data included names, first names, addresses, telephone numbers, Iban and contractual information. At the end of October 2024, Free was in turn the victim of a massive cyber attack, exposing personal data of around 5.1 million customers. In the process in November, Auchan revealed having undergone a cyber attack which exposed information of more than 500,000 customers, including sensitive data on their purchasing habits. & Amp; nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp;

< p > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 ~The year ended with a record of complaints with the CNIL and a wave of DDOS attacks against France. 2025 is no exception to the rule and millions of French data is already circulating on the web or rather, on the Dark Web. The ready-to-wear brand Kiabi in January, intrusions at E. Leclerc the same month, hacking of sports federation, theft of data of more than 200,000 users of Chronopost then the sale, at the end of February, of data of 4.5 million French. & Amp; nbsp; & nbsp;

< P > it is at the same period targeted Harvest, a software supplier. At the end of last week, the press confirmed that customer data of at least two establishments were compromised. & Amp; nbsp;

< p >< Strong > civil status, profession, income, coordinates … < Strong > & nbsp;

< P > The maif insurance company is the first concerned. At least, its subsidiary MAIF financial solutions, which warned its customers of “unauthorized access” to part of their information. It is a question of their civil status, their matrimonial and professional situation, their income or even their contact details. No password, identity document or rib was disclosed during this leak. & Amp; nbsp;

< P >The MAIF informed the customers concerned and provided them with advice on the precautions to be taken to protect themselves against phishing and identity theft. & Amp; nbsp; nbsp;

< p > The other establishment is none other than the number 1 of the retail bank in France, the Banque Populaire-Caisse d'Epargne (BPCE) also informed customers that a data leak concerned them. 14 popular banks and 15 Caisses d'Epargne are affected. A leak which intervenes at a time when this group merges the computer systems of its subsidiaries, a project to which 700 million euros have been allocated. & Amp; nbsp; nbsp;

< p >< Strong > We do not know how many customers, BPCE or MAIF, are concerned Total. & nbsp; & nbsp; < Strong > & nbsp;

< P >Shortly after this cyber attack against Harvest, other intrusions and data leaks were reported this month by the specialized press. & Amp; nbsp;

< p > Kaspersky revealed that the data from the banking cards of thousands of French people are currently circulating on the Dark Web. In addition, a recent and updated database, containing identification information of 70 million French accounts was also identified. A few days later, La Poste alerted its customers with a data theft. & Amp; nbsp;

< P > La Data stolen last year by pirates in Free was exploited this month for Amazon Prime scams and the National Commission for Computer Science and Liberties had also launched a sanctions procedure against the operator for ” RGPD ”.

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