What is "turla"

Turla may refer to:

• the Turkish name for the river Dniester
• Turla (malware), a spyware package

Turla is a Trojan package that is suspected by security researchers and Western intelligence officers to be the product of a Russian government agency. Turla has been targeting governments and militaries since at least 2008.

In December 2014 there was evidence of it targeting the Linux operating system.