Fake MAS Windows activation domain used to spread PowerShell malware

A typosquatted domain impersonating the Microsoft Activation Scripts (MAS) tool was used to distribute malicious PowerShell ...
IEEE

Invoke-Deobfuscation: AST-Based and Semantics-Preserving Deobfuscation for PowerShell Scripts

Abstract: In recent years, PowerShell has been widely used in cyber attacks and malicious PowerShell scripts can easily evade the detection of anti-virus software through obfuscation. Existing ...
The Hacker News

New ForumTroll Phishing Attacks Target Russian Scholars Using Fake eLibrary Emails

Kaspersky reports ForumTroll phishing attacks targeting Russian academics, using fake eLibrary emails, personalized files & Windows malware delivery.

Gemini vs. Copilot: I compared the AI tools on 7 everyday tasks, and there's a clear winner

Hello, fellow humans! AI chatbots will soon replace us. They have access to more knowledge than our puny brains can hold, and ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows PowerShell now warns when running Invoke-WebRequest scripts

Microsoft says Windows PowerShell now warns when running scripts that use the Invoke-WebRequest cmdlet to download web content, aiming to prevent potentially risky code from executing. As Microsoft ...
GitHub

A Precise and General Dynamic Deobfuscation Method for PowerShell Scripts

base environment: refer to PowerShell official build instruction.net core 7.0.101 pwsh/powershell If you want the datasets (D-Script and D-Cmdline), please send me an email. My email address is ...
GitHub

Run scripts and apps with no console window displayed

RunHidden launches (almost) any script or console application with the console window 100% suppressed. It runs PowerShell scripts (ps1 extension), batch files (cmd and bat extensions), and Python ...