French ISP Free confirms data breach after hacker puts customer data up for auction

One of the largest internet providers in France, Free S.A.S, has confirmed that it recently suffered a cybersecurity breach after a hacker attempted to sell what purported to be stolen data from the organisation on the dark web.

Free told Le Monde that personal data related to some customers had indeed compromised after an attacker targeted a management tool.

However, according to the firm, no passwords, bank card information, or the contents of communications (em