vortexlakecanal/Rufus
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What it is
Presents itself as a pre-activated standalone build of Rufus, a utility for creating bootable USB drives, for Windows x64. The README instead directs users to run a remote PowerShell script from an unrelated domain and asks them to disable antivirus real-time protection. The…
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