Researchers reveal link between SolarWinds hack and Russian Turla group as details of a third malware strain emerge

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Turla is associated with the Russian intelligence service FSB and has successfully carried out many espionage-focused hacking campaigns

Security researchers at cyber security firm Kaspersky say they have found clues suggesting a link between the SolarWinds attack and hacking tools used by the Russian Turla group in the past. Acc...

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