Turla

Turla , also known as Snake or Uroburos , is a computer program that was recognized as malware in 2008 , as well as the name of a spy group.

In 2014 was of Kaspersky a version of Windows - Trojan found that Linux attacks systems and requires no on these administrator rights. The Trojan was found on computers in embassies, military complexes, educational and research institutions and in pharmaceutical companies. Although the origin of the Trojan is unclear, it is believed that it was developed in Russia .

Web links

• Turla in the Sky: Satellite C&C - How Turla Operators Hijack Satellite Internet Connections

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Ulkoministeriöön vuonna 2013 iskenyt vakoiluohjelma vei tietoja "rekkalasteittain". Retrieved December 17, 2014 (Finnish). 
2. ^ Seth Rosenblatt: Security firm claims Russian government makes malware. CNET , February 28, 2014, accessed December 17, 2014 . 
3. ↑ Ferdinand Thommes: Linux variants of an advanced Trojan horse for Windows discovered. Retrieved December 16, 2014 . 
4. ↑ Eset Research: Turla's new backdoor: Carbon Malware. welivesecurity.com, March 30, 2017, accessed June 9, 2017 (German). 
5. ↑ Linux Trojans are said to have been part of the Epic / Turla attacks. Retrieved December 16, 2014 . 
6. ^ Peter Apps and Jim Finkle: Suspected Russian spyware Turla targets Europe, United States. Reuters, March 7, 2014, accessed December 16, 2014 .