A “GootBot” implant, a variant of the notorious Gootloader malware, has been discovered by the IBM X-Force team. In an advisory published Monday, X-Force noted that Gootloader has typically been ...

Microsoft’s threat intelligence team observed the threat actor using a borrowed Gootloader infection to deploy INC ransomware on victim systems. Ransomware group Vanilla Tempest is targeting US ...

The delivery system for the Gootkit information stealer has evolved into a complex and stealthy framework, which earned it the name Gootloader, and is now pushing a wider variety of malware via hacked ...

Gootloader has expanded its payloads beyond the Gootkit malware family, using Google SEO poisoning to gain traction. The Gootloader malware loader, previously used for distributing the Gootkit malware ...

Certain cybercriminal groups like ransomware gangs, botnet operators, and financial fraud scammers get specific attention for their attacks and operations. But the larger ecosystem that underlies ...

The Gootkit loader malware operators are running a new SEO poisoning campaign that abuses VLC Media Player to infect Australian healthcare entities with Cobalt Strike beacons. The campaign goal is to ...

The attackers responsible for the Gootloader malware are up to both novel and familiar tricks, with a new threat campaign that hides the infostealing payload in Google Ads that target people looking ...

Website admins should patch all plugins, WordPress itself and back-end servers as soon as possible. The downloader malware known as Gootloader is poisoning websites globally as part of an extensive ...