U.S. law enforcement has neutralized one of Russia's most sophisticated cyber espionage tools.
Washington implemented "a high-tech operation," which turned "this Russian malware against itself" The software, called "Snake," allowed Russian intelligence services to "steal hundreds of sensitive documents from at least 50 countries" The German Foreign Ministry revealed that it had been the subject of an unprecedented attack attributed by the media to the software "Snake" Also known as "Uroboros," victims have been identified in Belgium, Ukraine, the United States, Switzerland and Georgia.