(FILES) This aerial photograph taken on July 14, 2026, shows the French Ministry of Economy and Finance building called "Bercy" and the river Seine in Paris. At the end of June, the tax authority's information system was the victim of an "illegitimate access," allowing "the consultation and extraction of data concerning individuals and businesses," Bercy announced in a statement on August 14, 2026, without specifying the nature of the data or the number of taxpayers affected. (Photo by Thomas SAMSON / AFP via Getty Images)