Threat actors are ramping up the use of ‘ClickFix’ social engineering attacks, with this tactic likely proving highly effective for malware deployment. A new analysis by Proofpoint highlighted ...
During the past fifteen business days, Huntress analysts have observed increased threat activity involving several notable techniques. One case involved a malicious AnyDesk installer, which initially ...
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IT teams should revisit PowerShell restrictions as an increasingly used click-and-fix technique has users self-serving fake system issues by invoking malicious PowerShell scripts themselves, reducing ...
“It’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt” could well be the title of the latest ESET Threat Report, as cybercriminals play new mind games with their victims, wage full-on deathmatches among ...
Microsoft has reported a sharp increase in ClickFix-based attacks in its Digital Defense Report 2025. It uses a rare trick to force users to unknowingly infect themselves. The tech giant has also ...
A new spin on the ClickFix attack is making the rounds, and it's designed to circumvent some of the strategies organizations have for mitigating them. ClickFix and its slightly more elegant offshoot, ...