# Hackers target Argentine FA World Cup emails, raising security concerns

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) is concerned about a potential hacking incident involving emails related to the World Cup. Unauthorized access may have compromised sensitive communications and strategic plans. This poses risks to team operations and could embarrass the organization ahead of the tournament.

**Importance:** 3/5

## Sources

### Sports
- [BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cx2j3dglq5jo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:26:14 GMT
- [BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cqj1j0x8811o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 06:43:53 GMT