Telemessge has been hacked, a modified signal used by US government officials,

One of the infiltrators took advantage of a security vulnerability at Telemessge, which provides modified versions of encrypted messaging applications such as signal, telegram and WhatsApp, to extract archived messages and other data related to US government officials and companies who used the tool, I mentioned 404 media outlets.

Telemessge came to the spotlight Last week After reporting that former US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz was using the modified version of Telemessge from the signal. SMARSH, which is based in Israeli, is based on SMARSH, its customers, including voice notes, from encrypted applications.

404 media said that the messages of the cabinet members and Waltz were not at risk, but the data that have been hacked contain the contents of the messages; Contact information for government officials; Rear Sign Additional Accreditation Data for Agriculture; And more. The report said that the data related to customs and US border protection, Crypto Exchang Coinbase, and financial service providers such as ScotiaBank were extracted by the infiltrator.

The penetration revealed that the archived chat records are not a comprehensive encrypted between the modified version of the indication that Telemessge progresses and the final location as the messages are stored, according to 404 media.

SMARSH, the company that owns Telegssage, told Teccrunch in a statement that it had suspended Telemessge services, and was investigating a “possible security incident”.

“Upon disclosure, we acted quickly to contain it and participated in the external cybersecurity security company to support our investigation,” read the statement. “Introduction to an abundance of caution, all medical services have been suspended temporarily. All other SMARSH products and services are still fully operating.”

A spokesperson for Coinbase said that the company “follows these reports and assesses its impact on Coinbase. At this time, there is no evidence of any sensitive information for the customer or that any customer accounts are at risk, because Coinbase does not use this tool to share passwords, seeds phrases or other data required to access access accounts.”

Signal, US Customs and Border Protection did not return, and ScotiaBank

This story was updated to include comments from Smarsh and Coinbase.