# Turla Intelligence Summary

# ATT&CK Group ID: G0010

Active since at least the early 2000s, Turla is a sophisticated Russian-based threat group that has exploited victims in more than 50 countries.¹ The group has targeted government agencies, diplomatic missions, military groups, research and education facilities, critical infrastructure sectors, and media organizations.^{1 2} Turla leverages novel techniques and custom tooling and open-source tools to elude defenses and persist on target networks. ^{3 4} The group is also known for its adaptability and willingness to evolve behaviors and tools to achieve campaign objectives. ^{5 6 7} Turla is known for their targeted intrusions and innovative stealth. After establishing a foothold and conducting victim enumeration, Turla persists with a minimal footprint through in-memory or kernel implants. ^{8 9} Turla executes highly targeted campaigns aimed at exfiltrating sensitive information from Linux and Windows infrastructure.^{10 11}

Associated Groups: IRON HUNTER, Group 88, Belugasturgeon, Waterbug, WhiteBear, Snake, Krypton, Venomous Bear

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