March 30, 2023, 8:05 a.m. | MalBot

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Yesterday, I found a malicious PowerShell script that was heavily obfuscated. The filename is “B0A4.ps1"[1] (SHA256:b4814c8db16ecdd7904e81186715bf2a4b4ba28ef5853a41a8f59824f47f8f24), reported with a very low score on VirusTotal: 6/58. The file size is abnormal for a script like this (496KB). A first look at it reveals that it has been strongly obfuscated:


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