

The newspaper said the National Security Agency and the White House declined to comment, as did the Israeli Embassy, while the Russian Embassy did not respond to requests for comment. The current and former government officials who described the episode spoke about it on condition of anonymity because of classification rules, the Times said. secrets the Russian hackers may have discovered by turning the Kaspersky software into a sort of Google search for sensitive information, the Times said. It is not yet publicly known what other U.S. The New York Times said the Russian operation, according to multiple people briefed on the matter, is known to have stolen classified documents from a National Security Agency employee who had improperly stored them on his home computer, which had Kaspersky antivirus software installed on it. The email address you have provided is already registered. National Intelligence Council completed a classified report that it shared with NATO allies concluding that Russia's FSB intelligence service had "probable access" to Kaspersky customer databases and source code, the Post reported. election ahead of WashingtonĪnd late last month, the U.S. >Israeli experts sensed Putin's role in U.S. National Security Agency.Īfter an investigation, the NSA found that those tools were in possession of the Russian government, the Post said.

The Washington Post also reported on Tuesday that the Israeli spies had also found in Kaspersky's network hacking tools that could only have come from the U.S. >Israel's Kaspersky hack reveals that Russia is breaking all the red lines That led to a decision in Washington only last month to order Kaspersky software removed from government computers. counterparts of the Russian intrusion, said The New York Times, which first reported the story. The Israeli officials who had hacked into Kaspersky's network over two years ago then warned their U.S. Kaspersky says Iran talks spyware masqueraded under Foxconn name Security experts discover sophisticated cyberespionage campaign active since 2011 government agencies, according to media reports on Tuesday.Īnti-Israel hackers spreading new form of malware with anti-Israel messages

Israeli intelligence officials spying on Russian government hackers found they were using Kaspersky Lab antivirus software that is also used by 400 million people globally, including U.S. A visitor passes the Kaspersky Lab pavilion at the CeBIT 2017 tech fair in Hannover, Germany, on Tuesday, March 21, 2017.
