Attackers upgrade ClickFix with tricks used by online stores

Attackers have taken the ClickFix technique further, with pages borrowing tricks from online sellers to pressure victims into performing the steps that will lead to a malware infection. Push Security has spotted one of these pages, showing an embedded tutorial video on how to perform the asked-for actions, a timer ostensibly counting down the seconds left to act, and a “users verified in the last hour” counter – all aimed at pressing users to act … More →

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