Security Firm Uncovers ‘Strange’ Malware in Russian, Iranian Govt Computers

“In September 2015, Kaspersky Lab’s Anti-Targeted Attack Platform discovered anomalous network traffic in a government organization network,” reads a report published by the software company on Monday.

“Analysis of this incident led to the discovery of a strange executable program library loaded into the memory of the domain controller server…Additional research revealed signs of a previously unknown threat actor, responsible for large-scale attacks against key governmental entities.”