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Updates to Sofacy, Turla Highlight 2017 Q2 APT Activity (Threatpost)
2017-08-08 20:34

Attackers behind APT campaigns have kept busy in Q2 2017, adding new ways to bypass detection, crafting new payloads to drop, and identifying new zero days and backdoors to help them infect users...

Turla Malware Obtains C&C Address From Instagram Comments (Security Week)
2017-06-07 12:47

A piece of malware used in attacks by the Russia-linked cyberespionage group known as Turla is designed to obtain the address of its command and control (C&C) servers from comments posted to...

Turla gets ready to target Mac users (Help Net Security)
2017-05-05 19:57

The cyber espionage group deploying the Turla (aka Snake, Uroburos, or Agent.BTZ) malware framework is expected to be able to target Mac users soon. The APT group The group, which security...

Russian-Speaking Turla Joins APT Elite (Threatpost)
2017-04-03 16:09

Researchers may have found a link between Moonlight Maze of the late ’90s and the Turla APT, which would elevate Turla to the ranks of the Equation Group as an elite nation-state attacker.

Unraveling Turla APT Attack Against Swiss Defense Firm (Threatpost)
2016-05-23 21:33

Details of an extensive targeted attack against Swiss defense contractor RUAG were released by Switzerland's national CERT.