PS1 Malware: The Silent Threat Lurking in Scripts
Introduction When most people think of malware, they imagine ransomware encrypting thousands of files or spyware silently recording keystrokes. Yet in recent years, a quieter and far more dangerous adversary has emerged: PS1 malware. These are malicious PowerShell scripts designed to execute in memory, evade detection, and blend into legitimate administrative tasks.Unlike a traditional Trojan,