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Amatera Infostealer Campaign Uses Fake CAPTCHA and App-V Scripts

Amatera Infostealer Campaign Uses Fake CAPTCHA and App-V Scripts

First seen 28 Jan 2026, 02:54 UTC • •

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 13:27 UTC

A new campaign is distributing the Amatera infostealing malware by employing a fake CAPTCHA method alongside a signed Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) script. This attack utilizes legitimate Microsoft components to mask its malicious activities, tricking users into executing harmful commands on their systems.

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