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Remote IT management provider TeamViewer says it has been hacked, allegedly by Russian state hackers from APT29 (www.teamviewer.com)

submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Here is a thread on it: https://infosec.exchange/@jtig/112689665815283809

So far "there is no evidence to suggest that the product environment or customer data is affected," the company says on its website.
TeamViewer's internal IT environment is completely independent from its product environment, the firm adds.

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Fuck Russia and their welcoming of hackers, constantly hacking and ransoming shit.

Over and over, fucking scum: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-06-28/cdk-hackers-have-ties-to-notorious-russia-based-cyber-gang?srnd=technology-vp

from companies to city infrastructure to fucking hospitals: https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/us-hospitals-paid-100m-to-russian-ransomware-hackers.html

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-60378009

74% of ransomware revenue goes to Russia-linked hackers

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy2114

Russia continues to offer safe harbor for cybercriminals where groups such as LockBit are free to launch ransomware attacks against the United States, its allies, and partners. These ransomware attacks have targeted critical infrastructure, including hospitals, schools, and financial institutions.