Microsoft PowerShell Is a Hot Hacker Target, But Its Defenses Are Improving

Microsoft PowerShell Is a Hot Hacker Target, But Its Defenses Are Improving

The Trickbot malware that targets bank customers. Password harvesters like Mimikatz. “Fileless malware” attacks. All three are popular hacking tools and techniques, but they’re unconnected except for one trait: They all rely in part on manipulating a Windows management tool known as PowerShell to carry out their attacks. Long a point of interest for security researchers, PowerShell techniques…

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