CLEAN: 'Spectacular' cyber attack hits French government

The video discusses a confirmed cyber attack on Bercy's IT services, highlighting the involvement of intelligence services and the challenges in tracing the attack's origin. It explains the use of Trojan horses by hackers and the complexity of the international investigation required to identify the perpetrators.

What was the initial response from national security agencies regarding the cyber attack on Bercy?

• They immediately identified the attackers.

• They dismissed the attack as a false alarm.

• They alerted about suspicious messages and unauthorized access.

• They confirmed the attack and provided full details.

What method did the hackers use to gain control of the computers?

• Social engineering

• Direct hacking

• Trojan horses

• Phishing emails

What type of information were the hackers primarily interested in stealing?

• Military secrets

• Financial records of Bercy

• G20 and international economic affairs information

• Personal data of employees

Why is it difficult to trace the origin of the cyber attack?

• The hackers used local servers.

• The hackers left no digital footprint.

• The attack was too small to track.

• The attack involved international servers and complex rebounding techniques.

What is the current status of the investigation into the cyber attack?

• The attack has been proven to be a hoax.

• The attackers have been identified.

• It is too early to provide detailed information about the attackers.

• The investigation is complete.