Turns out Windows already gives you all the tools you need to block distracting apps and websites—you just have to put them ...

Bitdefender security researchers have discovered that attackers continue to exploit Microsoft HTML Application Host (MSHTA), a legacy utility available by default on Windows systems that can execute ...

A previously undocumented information stealer has been distributed through fake Claude Code installation pages, hijacking Chromium browsers to bypass App-Bound Encryption and exfiltrate cookies, ...

Researchers have uncovered a new malware strain capable of stealing credentials immediately after gaining a foothold on a victim network, capturing both stored browser passwords and live keystrokes in ...

A newly uncovered malware campaign is combining ClickFix delivery with AI generated evasion techniques to steal enterprise user accounts and passwords. The attacks are designed to provide intruders ...

Secure file transfer protocol (SFTP) is a safe way to transfer files between hosts over the internet. While PowerShell does not offer built-in support for SFTP, you can add this functionality using ...

A fake CAPTCHA scam is tricking Windows users into running PowerShell commands that install StealC malware and steal passwords, crypto wallets, and more. A new social engineering campaign is abusing ...

Have you ever been given an application and instructed to run it on various computers and systems, only to realize that it wasn’t built for multiple hosts? After all, some apps are designed to be ...

ClickFix attacks are evolving and resurfacing across trusted brands, with links to ransomware activity in 2025. Key Takeaways by nexos.ai, reviewed by Cybernews staff. According to new research ...

Microsoft's security team has published an in-depth report into ClickFix, the social engineering attack which tricks users into executing malicious commands in the guise of proving their humanity.

Threat actors have been observed leveraging the deceptive social engineering tactic known as ClickFix to deploy a versatile backdoor codenamed CORNFLAKE.V3. Google-owned Mandiant described the ...