French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez confirmed in an interview with Radio France Presse on the 17th that the French Ministry of the Interior's network system was invaded last week, and “dozens of confidential documents have been extracted.” Nunez said the Home Office email server was attacked and hacked a few days ago. The hacked databases included criminal record systems and wanted criminal records. To date, dozens of classified documents may have been extracted. Nunez called the attack a “serious incident” and said a judicial investigation had been initiated.

French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez confirmed in an interview with Radio France Presse on the 17th that the French Ministry of the Interior's network system was invaded last week, and “dozens of confidential documents have been extracted.” Nunez said the Home Office email server was attacked and hacked a few days ago. The hacked databases included criminal record systems and wanted criminal records. To date, dozens of classified documents may have been extracted. Nunez called the attack a “serious incident” and said a judicial investigation had been initiated.