DarkGate Malware Campaign: New Threat Intelligence Report

Staying informed about the latest attack vectors is crucial for organizations of all sizes and in all sectors. Our Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) team has recently uncovered a sophisticated malware campaign leveraging the DarkGate malware, targeting businesses across various industries.
Key Findings
- Multi-Vector Attack: The campaign uses a combination of phishing techniques, including Microsoft Teams impersonation and disguised PDF files.
- Living Off the Land: Attackers utilize legitimate Windows tools and AutoIT scripts to evade detection.
- Sophisticated C2: DarkGate employs HTTP-based command and control with over 100 available functions.
Why This Matters
Understanding the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used in this campaign is essential for:
- Updating your security posture
- Training employees on new phishing tactics
- Implementing targeted detection and mitigation strategies
Our comprehensive report provides in-depth analysis of the DarkGate campaign, including:
- Detailed breakdown of the attack chain
- Indicators of Compromise (IoCs)
- Specific detection and mitigation recommendations
Don’t leave your organization vulnerable. Download the full report now to arm yourself with the latest threat intelligence and strengthen your cybersecurity defenses.
Stay one step ahead of cyber threats with Critical Start’s expert analysis and actionable insights.
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