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I've come to the conclusion that the command line is peak UI. It's fast, and it doesn't freeze as often. I had an issue where I tried to delete a task in the Windows Task Scheduler and every time I would try, the UI froze on me. I piped the below into Powershell and it was deleted! No lag, no nothing!

Unregister-ScheduledTask -TaskName "RClone Backup Writings"

Threat actors misuse Node.js to deliver malware and other malicious payloads

Since October 2024, threat actors have been leveraging Node.js to deliver malware and payloads for information theft and data exfiltration. A recent malvertising campaign uses cryptocurrency trading themes to lure users into downloading malicious installers. The attack chain includes initial access, persistence, defense evasion, data collection, and payload delivery. The malware gathers system information, sets up scheduled tasks, and uses PowerShell for various malicious activities. Another emerging technique involves inline JavaScript execution through Node.js. Recommendations include educating users, monitoring Node.js execution, enforcing PowerShell logging, and implementing endpoint protection.

Pulse ID: 67fec5ac1e94a608250d9aa2
Pulse Link: otx.alienvault.com/pulse/67fec
Pulse Author: AlienVault
Created: 2025-04-15 20:46:36

Be advised, this data is unverified and should be considered preliminary. Always do further verification.

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Experimenting with #Nushell (nushell.sh) a bit, inspired by @mitchellh, especially that I

I always liked #PowerShell concept. Sticking to a 50 year old textual shell concept seems quite ridiculous today. But well, that's the power of long-time conventions & potential compatibility issues.

#Nushell seems to be a little bit "lighter" version of #PowerShell concept, but cross platform. I'm nerdy curious about it 🤓

www.nushell.shNushellA new type of shell.

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Invoke-Obfuscation is a PowerShell framework for generating heavily obfuscated scripts. It simulates attacker techniques, allowing defenders to test detection systems against syntax manipulation in versions 2.0+. A valuable tool for Blue Teams refining PowerShell monitoring. #PowerShell #CyberSecurity

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