Malware & Threats New DeepLoad Malware Dropped in ClickFix Attacks The malware steals credentials, installs a malicious browser extension, and can spread via USB drives. Ionut ArghireApril 1, 2026
Malware & Threats 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. Ionut ArghireMarch 28, 2026
Malware & Threats Cloned AI Tool Sites Distribute Malware in ‘InstallFix’ Campaign Threat actors replace legitimate commands on the cloned installation webpages with malicious commands. Ionut ArghireMarch 9, 2026
Malware & Threats Microsoft Warns of ClickFix Attack Abusing DNS Lookups Attackers are using DNS requests to deliver a RAT named ModeloRAT to targeted users. Eduard KovacsFebruary 16, 2026
Malware & Threats Malicious Chrome Extension Crashes Browser in ClickFix Variant ‘CrashFix’ Posing as an ad blocker, the malicious extension crashes the browser to lure victims into installing malware. Ionut ArghireJanuary 19, 2026
Malware & Threats Sophisticated ClickFix Campaign Targeting Hospitality Sector Fake Booking reservation cancellations and fake BSODs trick victims into executing malicious code leading to RAT infections. Ionut ArghireJanuary 6, 2026
Malware & Threats ClickFix Attacks Against macOS Users Evolving ClickFix prompts typically contain instructions for Windows users, but now they are tailored for macOS and they are getting increasingly convincing. Eduard KovacsNovember 7, 2025
Malware & Threats New Interlock RAT Variant Distributed via FileFix Attacks The Interlock ransomware group has partnered with the KongTuke TDS to distribute a new RAT variant via FileFix attacks. Ionut ArghireJuly 14, 2025
Malware & Threats New ClickFix Malware Variant ‘LightPerlGirl’ Targets Users in Stealthy Hack Researchers identify a previously unknown ClickFix variant exploiting PowerShell and clipboard hijacking to deliver the Lumma infostealer via a compromised travel site. Kevin TownsendJune 17, 2025
Malware & Threats ClickFix Attack Exploits Fake Cloudflare Turnstile to Deliver Malware Researchers have discovered and analyzed a ClickFix attack that uses a fake Cloudflare ‘humanness’ check. Kevin TownsendJune 5, 2025
Nation-State Lazarus Uses ClickFix Tactics in Fake Cryptocurrency Job Attacks North Korea’s Lazarus hackers are using the ClickFix technique for malware deployment in fresh attacks targeting the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Ionut ArghireApril 2, 2025
Malware & Threats 100 Car Dealerships Hit by Supply Chain Attack The websites of over 100 auto dealerships were found serving malicious ClickFix code in a supply chain compromise. Ionut ArghireMarch 17, 2025
Malware & Threats ClickFix Widely Adopted by Cybercriminals, APT Groups The ClickFix technique has been employed by cybercrime and APT groups for information stealer and other malware deployment. Ionut ArghireMarch 14, 2025
Phishing Microsoft Warns of Hospitality Sector Attacks Involving ClickFix A cybercrime group named Storm-1865 has targeted hospitality organizations via fake Booking.com emails and the use of social engineering. Eduard KovacsMarch 13, 2025