TV5 Monde hacked by individuals claiming to be Islamic state group

"" Our systems have been extremely damaged "by the attack" with incredible power, "and the return to normal" will take hours, even days, Yves Bigot ""



The international francophone television channel based in Paris last night was the victim of a major computer attack by Islamic militants claiming the jihadist organization. The attack began with social networks and computers and all global offices.


"We found that unidentified people had already made small attempts to enter our system, but absolutely no consequences. So what we suggest that indeed it is a planned attack long, "said the CEO of TV5 Monde, Yves Bigot.


Propaganda content and materials on the relatives of French soldiers were posted on the chain sites.


This morning, TV5 Monde announced to broadcast recorded programs, but being unable to produce and distribute its newspapers.


The French Ministers of the Interior, Foreign Affairs and Culture visited the premises of the chain to express their support and determination to tackle "terrorists" after this unprecedented cyber attack. An investigation was opened.






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