Google and Cisco praised the French government's push for more cyber norms.

"Flashpoint’s hypothesis [is] that the Macron leak was undertaken by Fancy Bear."

“If this is APT28, then they have not abandoned this tool. We can anticipate they’ll continue to use it until the consequences for these actions are greater.”

The campaign of French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron was targeted by a "massive and coordinated hack," according to a statement from the campaign.