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Teamviewer hacked by russians or chinese4/15/2023 “The targets were victimized that day, and then the threat actors moved step by step through a multistaged infection chain to further stages until they gained full remote access to the infected devices.” Check Point’s threat intelligence group manager Lotem Finkelsteen stated that: The attacks, reportedly, started on 1 st April and since then multiple embassies have been targeted. Research further revealed that the alleged hacker has links with Russian-speaking groups because of using Cyrillic artifacts. The motive behind the attacks is yet unclear but researchers believe that financial theft could possibly be the primary objective. It must be noted that TeamViewer is a remote desktop sharing and remote access tool that’s widely used around the world. See: Hackers using malicious TeamViewer tool to spread malwareĪccording to Check Point’s investigation, a hacker using the alias EvaPiks is responsible for singlehandedly carrying out targeted malware attacks on embassies. The embassies affected in the latest wave of attacks include Nepal, Lebanon, Italy, Kenya, Liberia, Guyana, and Bermuda. The latest report from Check Point reveals that multiple embassies in Europe were targeted with a trojanized version of TeamViewer. Researchers believe the trojanized version of TeamViewer is being spread by a Russian speaking hacker.
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