DarkGate Malware Targets Recently Patched Microsoft Vulnerability in Zero-Day Attack
A recently identified malware campaign, dubbed DarkGate, has raised alarms in the cybersecurity community. It exploits a now-patched security vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, known as CVE-2024-21412, which was used as a zero-day attack vector through fraudulent software installers. This incident was first observed in mid-January 2024, wherein attackers deceived users…