Threat watch / Breach
Rassemblement national: member data leaked from its membership tool
The French party confirmed an attack on the tool it uses to manage memberships and the unauthorised disclosure of some members' personal data. It notified the CNIL and filed a complaint. A hacker claims more than 432,000 records.
- Sector
- Government & politics
- Way in
- Not public yet
- Product or vendor
- None named
- records claimed by the hacker (unverified)[1]
- 432,597
- How it happened
- An attack on a computer tool "used to manage memberships", according to the party, which says it restricted access and secured the tool. How the attackers got in is not public.[1][2] Checked 8 Nov 2026
- What was stolen
- Names, postal and email addresses, phone numbers, professions, membership year, dues amount and federation. Passwords and bank details are not mentioned.[1][2] Checked 8 Nov 2026
- Who was impacted
- Some RN members. The party gives no figure and says the whole membership file is not affected. The hacker claims 432,597 records; in a first 150,000-line file, Cyberattaque.org counts 121,580 unique lines, which it does not treat as a count of people.[1][2] Checked 8 Nov 2026
- Threat actor
- Not attributed
Timeline
- A hacker using the name shin0bi claims 432,597 records and posts a first 150,000-line file. This is the hacker's claim. [1]
- The party confirms an attack on its membership tool and the unauthorised disclosure of some members' data, says the incident was quickly contained, notifies the CNIL and files a complaint with the Paris prosecutor. [1][2]