Tag: gootloader

A new Gootloader variant has been discovered using search engine optimization (SEO) poisoning to target Australian Bengal cat enthusiasts. The campaign uses Google search results for 'Are Bengal Cats legal in Australia?' to deliver malicious payloads. When users click on compromised links, a zip fi…

This article demonstrates how to circumvent anti-analysis techniques employed by GootLoader malware while utilizing Node.js debugging in Visual Studio Code. GootLoader JavaScript files employ an evasion technique that can pose a formidable challenge for sandboxes attempting to analyze the malware. …

The analysis delves into the intricate workings of the Gootloader malware campaign. Through a meticulously crafted social engineering scheme involving SEO poisoning and fake forums, threat actors lure unsuspecting victims into downloading a malicious JavaScript file disguised as a legitimate resour…