European Commission reports cyber attack on Europa web platform

Investing.com -- The European Commission disclosed on Friday that it was targeted by a cyber attack on Tuesday affecting its cloud infrastructure hosting the Europa web platform.

The Commission said early findings suggest data have been taken from those websites. The incident was contained swiftly, according to a statement from the EU’s executive arm.

The full impact of the attack was still being investigated, the Commission said.

Internal systems were not affected by the cyber attack, the Commission stated.

The Commission did not name any group or individual responsible for the cyber attack.

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