The Agent.btz worm has a long history in cyberattacks. It was at the center of an incident dubbed “the most significant breach of U.S. military computers ever” in 2008. Turla, Flame, Gauss, and Red October malware all use similar naming conventions. Kaspersky Lab cautiously avoided stating a firm connection between the malware and other malware, though it is possible Agent.btz is a starting point “in the chain of creation of several different cyber-espionage projects””]

