British cyber specialist BAE Systems Applied Intelligence has disclosed a Russian cyber espionage campaign codenamed SNAKE that targeted Governments and Military Networks. The malware can infiltrate Windows XP, Vista, 7 and Windows 8 systems. The Uroburos rootkit recently discovered by German security firm G Data Software was just one component of the overall campaign. Western intelligence officers have found another spyware, dubbed Turla, used to infect government network all over the world. Kaspersky team revealed that hackers behind the campaign have a Russian origin and adopted exploits common in Chinese cyber espionage.”]
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