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Telegram captcha tricks you into running malicious PowerShell scripts
2025-01-22 20:35

Threat actors on X are exploiting the news around Ross Ulbricht to direct unsuspecting users to a Telegram channel that tricks them into executing PowerShell code that infects them with malware. [...]


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