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Blogspot-Hosted Payloads Delivered in ‘Veil#Drop’ Attacks

Securonix has uncovered a sophisticated multi-stage malware delivery framework that uses compromised websites and social engineering to infect users with information stealers. Dubbed Veil#Drop, the framework combines JavaScript launchers and PowerShell download cradles for the deployment and execution of malware hosted on Blogspot, Google’s trusted infrastructure. The infection chain begins with a JavaScript file posing as a document, designed to launch PowerShell code and evade execution policies. The PowerShell retrieves additional payloads from attacker-controlled Blogspot pages. The Blogspot-hosted payload displays a decoy document, terminates specific processes, and decrypts embedded content. The decoded code generates additional Blogspot URLs and executes subsequent payloads…

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Jul 6, 2026
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