Intrusion PreventionDarkGate.Botnet
Description
This indicates that a system might be infected by DarkGate Botnet.
DarkGate is a Windows malware that can steal password credentials, execute arbitrary commands, and download other malware.
All botnet signatures from FortiOS 5.6 onwards are under IPS, and have their default action set to "Block".
Affected Products
Any unprotected Windows system is vulnerable.
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
If required, the signature's action can be set to "Block".
Please use Anti-Virus software to scan and clean the infected devices.
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 54249 |
| Created | Oct 31, 2023 |
| Updated | Dec 02, 2024 |
| Risk |
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| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |
| Profile Type | Malware |