Published 22 July 2021
The director-general of ANSSI, France’s cyber defense agency, said France has been under a sustained and sever cyberattacks by Chinese government hackers since the beginning of the year. France has so far abstained from publicly attributing cyberattacks on its infrastructure or on French companies.
France has been under sustained wave of cyberattacks since the beginning of the year and, on Wednesday, 21 July, the French government said that the hacking was the work of Chinese hackers affiliated with the government in Beijing.
The announcement was made the Director General of the National Information Systems Safety Agency (
Agence nationale de la sécurité des systèmes d’informations, or ANSSI), Guillaume Poupard.
In France, the lengthy Syrian investigations
justiceinfo.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from justiceinfo.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
France: Judicial investigation opens into Amesys and Nexa Technologies surveillance equipment sales to Libya & Egypt linked to torture & disappearances
business-humanrights.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from business-humanrights.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Google Forced to Pay $1 Million For ‘Misleading’ French Hotel Rankings
Google accepts fine for replacing official star ratings with their own. An investigation found Google s search engine results were misleading .
Bio
205
Advertisement
Continue Reading Below
The investigation was launched in 2019 and continued into 2020 after French hoteliers complained about the tech giant’s star rating system.
Seven thousand five hundred establishments were monitored before Google was fined for displaying ‘misleading’ rankings.
What Was Misleading
Google’s algorithm included information from other hotel websites and Atout France’s star ratings to rank the hotel sites from one to five stars on Google Maps and their search engine.