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Rewterz Threat Alert – Turla APT Group

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

The APT group Turla is known by many names including Krypton, MAKERSMARK, Snake, Uroburosk, Venomous Bear, Waterbug and WhiteBear, and is tracked by researchers. Turla is primarily known for its espionage activities. This time they’re back with the another malicious sample dropping malicious exe file samples to different users. Believed to be sponsored by the Russian FSB security service, Turla has been active since at least 2008 and while constantly evolving its own toolkit, has also been turning its attention towards the infrastructure and resources of other APTs.

Impact

Information theft and espionage

Indicators of Compromise

MD5

  • 49786eae402075152fbbe8cd4b69545e

SHA-256

  • e14e8fe43636dab896cbb6f65e3389e41f999f1a52e813bc5469d8ed61de1aae

SHA1

  • 58ce5b72ce7d72572da76c12d1db0a9a68b40004

Remediation

  • Block all threat indicators at your respective controls.
  • Search for IOCs in your environment.