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Thu, August 14, 2025

PS1Bot Malvertising and Black Hat Takeaways from Talos

🔍 Cisco Talos describes a widespread malvertising campaign delivering a modular malware framework called PS1Bot. The multi-stage operation uses in-memory PowerShell and C# components to steal browser credentials, target cryptocurrency wallets, capture screenshots and keylogs, and maintain persistent access through modular updates. Active and evolving through 2025, PS1Bot minimizes its footprint to evade detection. Talos urges caution when downloading files, keeping security software current, and using dedicated password managers instead of browser-stored credentials.

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