French Government Reports Unprecedented Intensity of Cyberattacks on State Services

According to multiple reports, there have been cyberattacks targeting several ministerial services in France since Sunday. The intensity of these attacks is described as unprecedented. A crisis cell has been activated by the French government to deploy countermeasures. However, the source of these attacks remains unclear with some suggesting that Russia may not be involved, while others note that it is an obvious suspect. No official comments have been made by the French prime minister's office or digital safety agency regarding the claims of responsibility made by a group of hackers in online posts.