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safety Scmp World 2026-04-30

France Investigates Teen Suspect in Major National ID Data Breach

French authorities are investigating a 15-year-old suspect accused of hacking the country's national ID agency and attempting to sell millions of citizens' data on the dark web. The teenager, known as "breach3d," was detained for questioning after the breach came to light.

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