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French Museum Network Hit by Ransomware Strike, but No Disruptions Are Actually Disclosed at Olympic Events

.A ransomware attack has targeted the central data bodies of Paris' Grand Palais and other galleries in the Ru00e9union des Musu00e9es Nationaux network, the Paris prosecutor's office claimed Tuesday. A few of the venues in the network are hosting competitions for the Summer months Olympics.The assault, located on Sunday, struck records bodies made use of through all around 40 galleries across France.Despite the breach, Paris authorities pointed out Tuesday there has actually been no disruption to the Olympic activities.The Grand Palais entertains fencing and also taekwondo competitors, while the Chu00e2teau de Versailles, likewise part of the RMN network, is actually the location for equestrian sporting activities and also the modern-day pentathlon.The Paris district attorney's office has assigned the investigation to a class, the Brigade for Combating Cybercrime, to find out the level and perpetrators of the attack. Efforts are actually ongoing to secure and also restore the affected units.