Snake (malware)
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| Snake | |
|---|---|
| Malware details | |
| Classification | Spyware |
| Origin | Russia |
| Author | Federal Security Service |
Snake was malware developed by the Federal Security Service of Russia. It was one of the most used tools by FSB's Center 16 and formed a part of the Turla toolset.[1] The malware was reportedly deployed in at least 50 countries, targeting government systems, diplomatic communications, and research institutions to gather data.[2][3]