French Museums Hit by Ransomware Attack Affecting 40 Institutions

A ransomware attack has hit the central data systems across approximately 40 museums in France, according to the Associated Press (AP). The cyberattack, identified on Sunday, affected notable institutions including the Grand Palais, which is currently hosting fencing and taekwondo competitions, and the Château de Versailles, where equestrian sports and modern pentathlon events are taking place as part of the 2024 Paris Olympics. Both are part of the Réunion des Musées Nationaux (RMN) network,...