Clickfix Scams Use ‘Fix Now’ and ‘Bot Verification’ Baits to Deploy Malware
ID: 5e3d2692-e854-5b35-af59-d78fa51aa3d4
STIX ID: report--5e3d2692-e854-5b35-af59-d78fa51aa3d4
Feed Name: Cyber Press
The report describes "ClickFix", a browser-based social-engineering technique that lures users with CAPTCHA- or verification-style prompts and hijacks the clipboard to execute encoded PowerShell/mshta/javascript payloads, enabling credential theft and deployment of information-stealing malware (examples include Lumma and CryptBot). Multiple live domains, IPs, and file hashes are provided as IoCs, and the report recommends monitoring clipboard-related script execution, logging PowerShell activity, blocking lure-style domains, and enforcing MFA to mitigate impact.
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