Walmart Discovers New PowerShell Backdoor Linked to Zloader Malware (www.infosecurity-magazine.com)

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[-] Dentzy@sh.itjust.works 13 points 3 months ago

Read the whole article, still don't know if it is a PowerShell script that creates a backdoor, a PowerShell module that has a backdoor, a tool that uses PowerShell to gain extra access or an actual backdoor in PowerShell's code... Awful reporting.

[-] Lobreeze@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago

PowerShell is the malware

[-] bhamlin@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago

Yeah, pretty much.

[-] Dentzy@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 months ago

Fair enough 😅

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