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fromTheregister
8 hours ago

FileFix attacks trick victims into executing infostealers

FileFix is a variation on ClickFix, a newish type of social-engineering technique first spotted last year that tricks victims into running malware on their own devices using fake fixes and login prompts. These types of attacks have surged by 517 percent in the past six months, according to researchers at antivirus and internet security software vendor ESET, making them second most common attack vector behind phishing.
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fromTheregister
1 week ago

Double trouble with CastleRAT malware, now in C and Python

TAG-150 created CastleRAT in Python and C, using ClickFix social engineering to trick users into pasting commands that enable remote access and payload delivery.
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fromThe Hacker News
3 weeks ago

ShadowCaptcha Exploits WordPress Sites to Spread Ransomware, Info Stealers, and Crypto Miners

ShadowCaptcha uses compromised WordPress sites and fake CAPTCHA pages with ClickFix social engineering to deliver stealers, ransomware, and cryptocurrency miners.
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fromThe Hacker News
3 months ago

Hackers Use TikTok Videos to Distribute Vidar and StealC Malware via ClickFix Technique

Latrodectus malware utilizes the ClickFix technique for stealthy and dangerous payload distribution.
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