The LeakNet ransomware gang is now using the ClickFix technique for initial access into corporate environments and deploys a ...
ClickFix campaigns spread MacSync macOS infostealer via malicious Terminal commands since Nov 2025, targeting AI tool users ...
LeakNet ransomware uses ClickFix attacks on hacked sites to trick users into running malicious commands and stealing data.
LeakNet uses ClickFix via compromised sites to gain access, enabling stealth attacks and scalable ransomware operations.
A new ClickFix attack variant uses fake CAPTCHA pages instructing victims to paste and execute malicious commands in Windows Terminal.
Recent social engineering schemes involving WordPress and Microsoft’s Windows Terminal show that this relatively basic tactic is a growing threat.
A new malware strain dubbed Slopoly, likely created using generative AI tools, allowed a threat actor to remain on a compromised server for more than a week and steal data in an Interlock ransomware ...
The ClickFix attack technique has gotten so popular that even state-sponsored threat actors are using it, research from Proofpoint claims, having observed at least three groups leveraging the method ...
Crooks tweak familiar copy-paste ruse so that victims run malicious commands themselves A new twist on the long-running ...
Windows Run is no longer the primary vessel for these attacks ...
Unwitting victims are now being tricked into installing malware via Windows Terminal, but some experts say this is old news. Regardless, they agree that infosec leaders need to educate employees about ...
Proofpoint says multiple state-sponsored groups seen using ClickFix attack technique Russians, North Koreans, and Iranians all involved State-sponsored actors are mostly engaged in cyber-espionage The ...