French news agency Agence France-Presse hit by cyberattack
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Agence France-Presse (AFP), a major global news agency, was hit by a cyberattack on Friday 27th of September 2024. The attack targeted AFP's information systems, affecting the distribution of its news content to customers.
AFP's technical teams, alongside the French National Agency for IT Systems Security (ANSSI), are working to resolve the issue.
AFP has assured that news coverage continues without interruption. No details are disclosed about the nature of the attack and any impacted data or individuals.
AFP continues to collaborate with relevant authorities to identify the source of the attack and prevent future incidents.
