ClickFix: How to Infect Your PC in Three Easy Steps

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ClickFix: How to Infect Your PC in Three Easy Steps

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A clever malware deployment scheme first spotted in targeted attacks last year has now gone mainstream. In this scam, dubbed “ClickFix,” the visitor to a hacked or malicious website is asked to distinguish themselves from bots by pressing a combination of keyboard keys that causes Microsoft Windows to download password-stealing malware.
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ClickFix: How to Infect Your PC in Three Easy Steps
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