A new type of attack, known as ClickFix, has been gaining traction in 2024, using clever social engineering tactics to trick users into installing info-stealing malware. By posing as a legitimate update or patch, ClickFix manipulates users into running malicious PowerShell scripts that deploy the Lumen infostealer — grabbing usernames, passwords, crypto wallets, and more! Learn how to spot and protect yourself from this growing threat and if you didn't know, #PlixerOne can help detect and help mitigate these attacks. Don't fall for the trap — stay sharp and stay safe! Plixer.com https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/03/clickfix-how-to-infect-your-pc-in-three-easy-steps/ https://www.proofpoint.com/us/blog/threat-insight/security-brief-clickfix-social-engineering-technique-floods-threat-landscape https://www.group-ib.com/blog/clickfix-the-social-engineering-technique-hackers-use-to-manipulate-victims/
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