US 'launched Flame cyber attack on Sarkozy's office'Nicolas Sarkozy (right), then French president, at the Elysee Palace during a video link-up with his US counterpart, Barack Obama A French news magazine has accused the US government of hacking into the office of Nicolas Sarkozy in the final weeks of his presidency of France. L'Express said a cyber war agency whose job it is to detect and prevent hacking had found a "powerful worm" in the computer
