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Wilshire@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months ago

TeamViewer links corporate cyberattack to Russian state hackers

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TeamViewer links corporate cyberattack to Russian state hackers

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Wilshire@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months ago
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RMM software developer TeamViewer says a Russian state-sponsored hacking group known as Midnight Blizzard is believed to be behind a breach of their corporate network this week.
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    11 months ago

    So all TeamViewer apps right now should be considered compromised?

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      11 months ago

      Not just right now, but since they got hacked in 2016.

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        11 months ago

        Oh crap.

        Ok. What’s a good alternative then? It’s for helping my parents and their computers remotely, so it has to be easy to use.

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          11 months ago

          In another thread this was the most recommended https://rustdesk.com/ and some mentioned AnyDesk, IIRC

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            11 months ago

            Thanks!

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      11 months ago

      They said it was their corp. networks and not their software but who knows for sure.

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        Tbh I thought it had been compromised by Russia for the last 10 years.

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      They were last time they got hacked

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