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Australian Healthcare Sector Targeted in Latest Gootkit Malware Attacks

By Ravie Lakshmanan — January 11th 2023 at 14:24
A recent wave of Gootkit malware loader attacks has targeted the Australian healthcare sector by leveraging legitimate tools like VLC Media Player. Gootkit, also called Gootloader, is known to employ search engine optimization (SEO) poisoning tactics (aka spamdexing) for initial access. It typically works by compromising and abusing legitimate infrastructure and seeding those sites with common
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