Executive Summary 

EclecticIQ analysts observed that cybercriminals increased the delivery of the DarkGate loader following the FBI’s takedown of Qakbot infrastructure in August 2023 [1]. EclecticIQ analysts assess with high confidence that financially motivated threat actors, including groups like TA577 and Ducktail, along with Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) organizations such as BianLian and Black Basta, primarily use DarkGate.…

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