Detailed Analysis of DarkGate; Investigating new top-trend backdoor malware

Author: Minyeop Choi | BLKSMTH

Last Modified : Jan 16, 2024

Executive Summary

• DarkGate is a malware that has been developed since 2017 and sold as Malware-as-a-Service.


• DarkGate was not widely used until 2021, but continued feature additions and modifications were made, and it is now found to be used in various attacks.


• DarkGate supports attackers able to do malicious acts to victims listed below.

— Remote Code Execution by Reverse Shell or …

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