{"id":837627,"date":"2024-07-26T10:19:18","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T04:49:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=837627"},"modified":"2024-07-26T10:23:33","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T04:53:33","slug":"france-announces-major-operation-against-cyber-spying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/07\/26\/france-announces-major-operation-against-cyber-spying\/","title":{"rendered":"France announces major operation against cyber-spying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PARIS: French authorities have launched a major operation to clean up computers infected by a cyber-espionage programme that has struck millions of users worldwide, a senior prosecutor said Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;On the eve of the Olympics, this operation demonstrates that different players in France and abroad are mobilised to fight against all forms of cybercrime,&#8221; Paris chief prosecutor Laure Beccuau said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>She said investigators were targeting a network of bots suspected of infecting computers with PlugX malware and of stealing data from them &#8220;notably for purposes of espionage&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PARIS: French authorities have launched a major operation to clean up computers infected by a cyber-espionage programme that has struck millions of users worldwide, a senior prosecutor said Thursday. &#8220;On the eve of the Olympics, this operation demonstrates that different players in France and abroad are mobilised to fight against all forms of cybercrime,&#8221; Paris chief prosecutor Laure Beccuau said in a statement. She said investigators were targeting a network of bots suspected of infecting computers with PlugX malware and of stealing data from them &#8220;notably for purposes of espionage&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-837627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/837627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=837627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/837627\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=837627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=837627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=837627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}