Inside the Turla Playbook: Hijacking APTs and fourth-party espionage

December 7th, 2024  |  1 hr 47 mins

ai, apt research, nation-state, salt typhoon, turla, zero-day

Three Buddy Problem Episode 24: In this episode, we dig into Lumen/Microsoft’s revelations on Russia's Turla APT stealing from a Pakistani APT, and issues around fourth-party espionage and problems with threat actor attribution. We also discuss Citizen Lab’s findings on Monokle-like spyware implanted by Russian authorities, the slow pace of Salt Typhoon disinfection, the Solana web3.js supply chain attack affecting crypto projects, and the Romanian election crisis over Russian interference via TikTok.

Cast: Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade, Costin Raiu, Ryan Naraine.