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Turla Turns Kazuar Backdoor Into Modular P2P Botnet for Persistent Access
Russian Turla group evolves Kazuar backdoor into peer-to-peer botnet architecture, demonstrating advanced persistent threat modernization tactics.
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The Russian state-sponsored hacking group known as Turla has transformed its custom backdoor Kazuar into a modular peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet that's engineered for stealth and persistent access to compromised hosts.
Turla, per the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), is assessed to be affiliated with Center 16 of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB)
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