City of Lille disrupted by cyberattack; investigation ongoing

The city of Lille was disrupted by a cyberattack that partially disrupted the
operation of public services.

The attack, which occurred on Tuesday around 11:40 PM, paralyzed some city
services on Wednesday, and officials say they have taken steps to prevent
further intrusions into its information systems.

While the origin of the cyberattack has not been determined yet, officials said
some software managed by the municipality was temporarily inaccessible,
including the “Espace Familie” portal an