The latest variants of the ViperSoftX info-stealing malware use the common language runtime (CLR) to load and execute PowerShell commands within AutoIt scripts to evade detection. CLR is a key ...

In a recent cybersecurity finding by Proofpoint researchers, a threat actor utilized a PowerShell script, likely generated with the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI) systems such as OpenAI's ...

A new PowerShell malware script named 'PowerDrop' has been discovered to be used in attacks targeting the U.S. aerospace defense industry. PowerDrop was discovered by Adlumin, who last month found a ...

A new PowerShell malware script named “PowerDrop” has been discovered to be used in attacks targeting the aerospace defense industry in the US. The malware was discovered by security researchers at ...

Hackers often exploit PowerShell since it’s a powerful tool in Windows that can be abused to automate and execute tasks. In this case, the phishing email contains a password-protected ZIP file, that ...

An unknown PowerShell backdoor has been discovered alongside a new variant of the Zloader/SilentNight malware, Walmart’s Cyber Intelligence Team has reported. The PowerShell backdoor has been ...

IT teams should revisit PowerShell restrictions as an increasingly used click-and-fix technique has users self-serving fake system issues by invoking malicious PowerShell scripts themselves, reducing ...

Attackers are using social engineering to get users to copy, paste, and run malicious scripts — all while thinking they are helping out the IT team. It’s bad enough that crooks foist malware on us for ...