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    StopAndProtect PowerShell stage1→stage2 reflective .NET load (vcapcha.ps1)

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    Duo Tech@duotech
    •updated Aug 18, 2026•2•0•6

    Detects the StopAndProtect two-stage PowerShell chain: stage 1 downloads/executes stage 2, which reflectively loads a base64-encoded .NET assembly and invokes an Execute method.

    Microsoft Sentinel (KQL)

    Tags

    T1059.001 - PowerShellT1105 - Ingress Tool TransferT1027 - Obfuscated Files or InformationT1071.001 - Web ProtocolsT1620 - Reflective Code LoadingT1027.013 - Encrypted/Encoded FileTA0002 - ExecutionTA0005 - StealthExecutionCommand And ControlDefense EvasionWindowsMicrosoft Defender For Endpointkql

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    • StopAndProtect Campaign Exploiting Thousands of WordPress SitesLast updated Aug 18, 2026

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