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Malware targets Mac users with fake CAPTCHA and AMOS Stealer
A new ClickFix campaign targets macOS users with fake Spectrum support sites, tricking victims with CAPTCHA failures to paste ...
ClickFix fake error message malware spikes over 500%, takes second place as the most abused attack vector
Use of the ClickFix attack vector has shot up by 517% since the second half of 2024, making it the second most abused attack vector behind phishing. The attack uses a fake reCAPTCHA to trick users ...
New FileFix attack weaponizes Windows File Explorer for stealthy commands
A cybersecurity researcher has developed FileFix, a variant of the ClickFix social engineering attack that tricks users into ...
New FileFix attack brings ClickFix social engineering to Windows File Explorer — how to stay safe
As reported by BleepingComputer, this new FileFix method uses the Windows File Explorer address bar instead. Mr.d0x not only ...
ESET Threat Report: ClickFix fake error surges, spreads ransomware and other malware
A deceptive fake error attack vector, ClickFix, surged by over 500%, becoming the second most common attack method after ...
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ClickFix Attacks Surge 517% in 2025 - Infosecurity Magazine
ClickFix social engineering attacks have surged by 517% in the past six months, becoming the second most common vector behind only phishing, according to new ESET data. The report, published on June ...
Yes, Your Webcam and Phone Camera Can Be Hacked
Like any device connected to the internet, your cameras are susceptible to hacking. While threat actors are often focused on ...
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ESET Threat Report H1 2025
The H1 2025 issue of the ESET Threat Report reviews the key trends and developments that shaped the threat landscape from ...
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North Korea-linked Supply Chain Attack Targets Developers with 35 Malicious npm Packages
Contagious Interview, first publicly documented by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 in late 2023, is an ongoing campaign undertaken ...
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New FileFix Method Emerges as a Threat Following 517% Rise in ClickFix Attacks - The Hacker News
From ClickFix to FileFix. The development comes as security researcher mrd0x demonstrated a proof-of-concept (PoC) alternative to ClickFix named FileFix that works by tricking users into copying and ...