French Soccer Federation Suffers Data Breach Affecting Member Information
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The French Football Federation (FFF) announced Thursday that hackers breached their club management software and stole member data through a compromised account. The cyberattack targeted personal information including names, gender, nationality, and email addresses of registered members, though the federation didn't specify how many people were affected.
The FFF quickly responded by disabling the compromised account, resetting all user passwords, and securing their systems after detecting the unauthorized access. They've filed a complaint over the incident.
The federation emphasized their commitment to data protection and said they're continuously strengthening security measures to combat evolving cyber threats facing organizations today.
Source: Security Week