Security Brief: ClickFix Social Engineering Technique Floods Threat Landscape (www.proofpoint.com)
from Joker@sh.itjust.works to cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works on 18 Nov 2024 20:11
https://sh.itjust.works/post/28288367

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Cris_Color@lemmy.world on 18 Nov 2024 22:30 collapse

The ClickFix social engineering technique uses dialogue boxes containing fake error messages to trick people into copying, pasting, and running malicious content on their own computer.

<img alt="" src="https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/d419e56b-1e29-4f92-9f16-bc45be3f214d.png">
Example of early ClickFix technique used by ClearFake.

Super interesting article! Thanks for sharing