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#4 BleepingComputer general February 20, 2026 at 16:20 UTC

Data breach at French bank registry impacts 1.2 million accounts

By Bill Toulas

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The French Ministry of Finance disclosed a cybersecurity incident affecting 1.2 million bank accounts in the national bank account registry FICOBA. The breach represents a significant compromise of financial infrastructure data, potentially exposing sensitive banking information of French citizens.

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