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Latest Blog Posts

Detecting & Containing Gootloader Malware

Learn how Darktrace helps detect and contain multi-functional threats like the Gootloader malware. Stay ahead of cyber threats with Darktrace AI solutions.

How CoinLoader Hijacks Networks

Discover how Darktrace decrypted the CoinLoader malware hijacking networks for cryptomining. Learn about the tactics and protection strategies employed.

How Darktrace Defeated SmokeLoader Malware

Read how Darktrace's AI identified and neutralized SmokeLoader malware. Gain insights into their proactive approach to cybersecurity.

Post-Exploitation Activities of Ivanti CS/PS Appliances

Darktrace’s teams have observed a surge in malicious activities targeting Ivanti Connect Secure (CS) and Ivanti Policy Secure (PS) appliances. Learn more!

Detecting Trusted Network Relationship Abuse

Discover how Darktrace DETECT and the SOC team responded to a network compromise via a trusted partner relationship with this case study.

Uncovering CyberCartel Threats in Latin America

Examine the growing threat of cyber cartels in Latin America and learn how to safeguard against their attacks.

Ivanti Sentry Vulnerability | Analysis & Insights

Darktrace observed a critical vulnerability in Ivanti Sentry's cybersecurity. Learn how this almost become a huge threat and how we stopped it in its tracks.

How Darktrace Triumphed Over MyKings Botnet

Darktrace has provided full visibility over the MyKings botnet kill chain from the beginning of its infections to the eventual cryptocurrency mining activity.

Detecting PurpleFox Rootkit with Darktrace AI

The PurpleFox rootkit poses significant risks. Discover how Darktrace leveraged advanced techniques to combat this persistent cyber threat.

Understanding and Mitigating Sectop RAT

Understand the risks posed by the Sectop remote access Trojan and how Darktrace implements strategies to enhance cybersecurity defenses.

How PlugX Malware Has Evolved & Adapted

Discover how Darktrace effectively detected and thwarted the PlugX remote access trojan in 2023 despite its highly evasive and adaptive nature.

Protecting Brazilian Organizations from Malware

Discover how Darktrace DETECT thwarted a banking trojan targeting Brazilian organizations, preventing data theft and informing the customer.

Unveiling ViperSoftX: A Darktrace Investigation

Read about the ViperSoftX threat and how Darktrace's innovative detection methods exposed this cyber intrusion and its potential impacts.

How Darktrace Detected Black Basta Ransomware

Discover how Darktrace uncovered Black Basta ransomware. Learn about its tactics, techniques, and how to protect your network from this threat.

How Darktrace Stopped Akira Ransomware

Learn how Darktrace is uniquely placed to identify and contain the novel Akira ransomware strain, first observed in March 2023.

The Rise of MaaS & Lumma Info Stealer

Discover the rise of the Lumma info stealer and its implications for cybersecurity. Learn how this malware targets sensitive information.

Analyzing Post-Exploitation on Papercut Servers

Dive into our analysis covering post-exploitation activity on PaperCut servers. Learn the details and impact of this attack and how to keep yourself safe!

Darktrace’s Detection of Unattributed Ransomware

Leveraging anomaly-based detection, we successfully identified an ongoing ransomware attack on the network of a customer and the activity that preceded it.

Successfully Containing an Admin Credential Attack

Discover how Darktrace's anomaly-based threat detection thwarted a cyber-attack on a customer's network, stopping a malicious actor in their tracks.

Darktrace's Detection of Ransomware & Syssphinx

Read how Darktrace identified an attack technique by the threat group, Syssphinx. Learn how Darktrace's quick identification process can spot a threat.

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