Researchers Uncover a New Version of Kazuar Backdoor
Researchers identified Russian-linked Turla APT deploying an updated version of the Kazuar backdoor, suggesting a revival of the malware after years of inactivity with improved code structure and enhanced functionality. The new version of the Kazuar backdoor supports over 40 distinct commands. The upgraded version of Kazuar reveals that Turla APT is making consistent efforts to operate in stealth mode and thwart analysis.