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Home > NetDefend Live > NetDefend IPS Service NetDefend IPS Service Print Advisory ID 49094 Name MALWARE.KONGTUKE.LEADS.TO.INFECTION.ABUSING.BOINC.A IPS Signature Advanced IPS Signature IPS Group IPS / MALWARE / GENERAL Issued Apr 30, 2025 Description KongTuke malware uses injected scripts on websites to display fake human verification pages. These pages load a malicious PowerShell script into the victim's clipboard and instruct them to run it. The executed script leads to a BOINC-abusing infection.

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