Captcha Trojan Analysis: Mechanisms, Risks, and Mitigation Strategies for PowerShell-Driven Cyberattacks
Abstract The Captcha Trojan is a persistent cyberthreat exploiting PowerShell to hijack systems, steal crypto wallets, and grant attackers remote control. This article analyzes its architecture, infection pathways (e.g., fake browser pop-ups, compromised WordPress sites), and global impacts across Windows, Android, and iOS ecosystems. Leveraging data from cybersecurity forums like Malwarebytes and Reddit, we outline actionable mitigation strategies for individuals […]