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    Potemkin Loader PowerShell Base64 Execution

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    nomit vyas@xoxo
    •updated Jun 25, 2026•3•0•13

    Detects instances of PowerShell executing Base64-encoded commands initiated by Windows Explorer, a common technique used in the Potemkin Loader/ClickFix campaign to evade static analysis and security controls.

    Microsoft Sentinel (KQL)

    Tags

    T1027 - Obfuscated Files or InformationT1059.001 - PowerShellTA0005 - Defense EvasionTA0002 - ExecutionProcess CreationPowershell Script ExecutionCommand ExecutionWindowsWindows Eventlog PowershellWindows Shell Corekql

    Found in

    • ClickFix Campaigns Delivering Potemkin, BabaDeda, and Lorem IpsumLast updated Jun 17, 2026
    • Potemkin Loader and RMMProject ClickFix Attack AnalysisLast updated Jun 17, 2026

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