Russian connection of Passwork, introduced as a European password management service, revealed
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- The password service named Passwork, offered as secure in Europe, has been revealed to be of Russian origin.
- Although the company claims to have a Finnish infrastructure, it is linked to Russian security units.
- The service is currently marketed in Spain, the United Arab Emirates, and Russia through various subsidiaries.
- The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has granted an operating license to the company in question.
It has been revealed that the password management company named Passwork, offered as a reliable service in Europe, is actually of Russian origin and has close ties to Russian actors. Although the company has promoted itself with a Finnish background, it is stated that Russian security units have access to the company's codes.
According to information obtained by Finland's Ylen MOT program, various actors, including Russian security authorities, can access the company's codes. The company's services are currently marketed in various countries such as Spain, Russia, and the United Arab Emirates. Alongside its original entity operating in Russia, the company operates through its establishments in Spain and the United Arab Emirates as separate legal entities.
Additionally, it was learned that the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) granted the company a license to operate. This situation has raised serious concerns regarding data privacy and national security in Europe, particularly in Finland.
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- What exact service does Passwork offer?
- Passwork is promoted as a reliable and confidential password management and storage service targeting the European market.
- Which countries' users does this situation affect?
- The service, particularly used in Finland, may affect users in these regions because it operates in countries such as Spain, the United Arab Emirates, and Russia.
- What proves Passwork's Russian connection?
- According to an investigation by Finland's MOT program, the company's main headquarters is in Russia, Russian security units have access to its codes, and the service has obtained an operating license from the FSB.