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Threat Analysis Stories: Defending Against a Gootloader Malware Attack
Threat Analysis Stories: Defending Against a Gootloader Malware Attack
Cyber-attackers used Gootloader malware in an attempt to compromise the network of an American company. Gootloader can download additional malicious payloads, allowing threat actors to steal information or encrypt files for ransom.
Darktrace’s network security tools detected the unusual activity of the compromised device, including beaconing, SMB scanning, and downloading suspicious files. Using AI in cyber security allowed Darktrace to identify and neutralize Gootloader, protecting the company’s network.
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