ClickFix Fake CAPTCHA Attack Executes Malware Hidden Inside Browser Cache
A new ClickFix campaign is turning a web safety check into a route for malware. Visitors to compromised websites see a fake CAPTCHA or repair message and are told to open the Windows Run dialog, paste copied text, and press Enter. The instruction looks simple, but it makes the victim run the attacker’s command. The […] The post ClickFix Fake CAPTCHA Attack Executes Malware Hidden Inside Browser Cache appeared first on Cyber Security News .
Pulse ID: 6ac3ac68f9c76cd14a4824e4
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Pulse Author: CyberHunter_NL
Created: 2026-10-05 13:55:52
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