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French bank confirms cyber heist, hackers suspected to have stolen an estimated $133 million

Crédit Mutuel Arkéa said in a press notice that the attackers were able to make transfers using the bank’s own account after compromising an unnamed supplier.

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Event date
exact date
Coverage
6 outlets · 6 articles
first · latest
Reporting countries
France, United Kingdom, Indonesia, India, United States
English
Countries concerned
France
Technology · intensity 3.0 · tone -1.00
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Covered mainly by the Western sphere (67%); silent in Global South.

Western 67%Sino-Russian & BRICS 17%Arab-Muslim world 17%Global South 0%

Global sphere reading. The left / centre / right reading is shown in the coverage analysis below.

In 30 seconds
  • Confirmed by 6 outlets in 5 countries.
  • Ignored by Global South.
  • Propagation: first reported by therecord.media (United States), . 2 outlets republished 1 headline word for word.

Headline clash across the four spheres

Western
Sino-Russian & BRICS
Arab-Muslim world
Global South

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Coverage analysis

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Event sources

  1. French bank confirms cyber heist, hackers suspected to have stolen an estimated $133 million
    therecord.mediaÉtats-UnisUnited States → FranceEnglish
  2. Credit Mutuel Arkea say hackers stole $133M in cyberattack
    ca.finance.yahoo.comUnknownUnited Kingdom → Unknown countryEnglish
  3. French bank says cyberattack stole around $100 mn
    sg.finance.yahoo.comÉtats-UnisUnited States → FranceEnglish
  4. French bank says cyberattack stole around $100 mn
    kannada.hindustantimes.comINIndia → FranceEnglish
  5. French bank hit by cyberattack, hackers steal $100 million
    France 24FranceFrance → FranceEnglish
  6. Europe French bank says cyberattack stole around $100 million
    The Jakarta PostIndonésieIndonesia → FranceEnglish