You need to package up a bunch of files, send them somewhere, and do something with them at the destination. It isn’t an uncommon scenario. The obvious answer is to create an archive — … ...

About 13 years ago I discovered perl (so use perl instead of shell scripting for crying out loud). Never wrote a shell script ever again. There is so much weird and lame stuff involved in bash (or ...

The PowerShell script then proceeds to download a legit-seeming image file from Imgur. Despite its colorful designs, the image is used as a decoy to calculate the next part of the payload’s breadth.

The above PowerShell script will extract a Base64 encoded file from a RAR file and execute. This file is no longer available, so it is not clear what malicious activity was performed by the attack.