Cybaze -Yoroi ZLab analyze a new GoLang botnet named GoBrut. The investigation allowed to discover that the bot supports a lot more features. Malware written in Go programming language has roots almost a decade ago, few years after its first public release back in 2009. An inner routine granting the infection persistence after the system reboot, by running the following batch utility script to install a self-copy into the user startup folder (AutorunDropper function)”]
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