A wave of arrests in Lyon and Paris in a case of thousands of false sanitary passes

The complaint from an Angers Nurse, whose professional account was hacked, put the judicial police on the track of a Lyon team. Another investigation, entrusted to the gendarmerie, focused on the account of a doctor. According to “Le Monde”, more than 54,000 false passes would have been established in less than a month.

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A broad operation was triggered, Tuesday, 25 and Wednesday, January 26, in the context of two related investigations in Lyon and Paris, on the manufacture of tens of thousands of false sanitary passes, established from the hijacking of professional accounts from a nurse and a doctor.

Eight suspects were arrested and placed in custody in Lyon, by virtue of judicial information opened by the specialized interregional court (JIRS) of Lyon on 19 January. According to a judicial source, five other presumed counterfeiters were arrested in the Paris region and in the Lyon region, under the authority of an investigating judge seized by the Cyber ​​section of the Paris Prosecutor’s Office on December 15, 2021. The suspects, of which. Some are common to both records, are suspected of having participated in a fake document manufacturing and flow network to justify VVID-19 vaccination.

According to the information of the world, the case is part of the complaint by a nurse, filed in early December 2021 at the Office of Angers. The professional was alerted by the Order of Nurses of the Loire and by a physician from the Primary Health Insurance Fund (CPAM), on the massive issuance of vaccine passes from the data of his professional account, presumably hacked. According to the nursing complaint, his account was used to establish more than 54,000 false sanitary passes throughout the national territory, within one month, between November and December 2021, then that the nurse had made no vaccination.

The manipulation could have taken place at the end of November

Investigations conducted by several investigation services – Research Section of the Gendarmerie of Poitiers and Angers Judicial Police – have collected telephone numbers and numerical addresses used in the alleged diversion of the professional account of the ‘male nurse. The manipulation could have taken place at the end of November. The caregiver noticed that his account was blocked. He obtained new connection codes from the order of nurses by email.

By recovering on mailboxes the connecting keys of the Angers Nurse, the alleged crooks were able to connect with the E-CPS application, reserved for health professionals for the creation of sanitary passes. A few days later, the Loire CPAM reported the use of its name in thousands of VVID vaccinations.

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