The article describes a confirmed cyberattack on the European Commission's external cloud infrastructure hosting its Europa.eu web platform, resulting in data exfiltration from affected websites. The attack vector and specific vulnerability details, including any CVE, CVSS score, or affected software versions, are not provided in the source text. The Commission's internal systems were reportedly not compromised, and a swift response was implemented to contain the incident.
The European Commission confirmed that a cyberattack impacted cloud infrastructure hosting its web presence on the Europa.eu platform. Authorities said the cyberattack was discovered on 24 March, and early findings from the ongoing investigation suggest data were taken from the affected websites. There is no indication that the Commission’s internal systems were affected by the incident. “The Commission’s swift response ensured the incident was contained and risk mitigation measures were implemented to protect services and … More → The post Second data breach at European Commission this year leaves questions over resilience appeared first on Help Net Security .