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# French Gov. Leaks 43 Million People’s Data — ‘France Travail’ Says Sorry

**[Security Boulevard](https://daily.dev/sources/securityboulevard)** · 5 min read · 2 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

French public employment administration suffers a massive data breach, exposing personal data of 43 million individuals. Hackers stole 20 years of personal data from job seekers. The breach went unnoticed for five weeks. The National Commission of [Technology] and Liberties recommends that potentially impacted individuals remain vigilant of phishing attempts.

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