Use of the ClickFix attack vector has shot up by 517% since the second half of 2024, making it the second most abused attack vector behind phishing. The attack uses a fake reCAPTCHA to trick users ...

Hackers have devised a new, deceptive method to trick users into installing a malware named ClickFix, according to cybersecurity firm Proofpoint. The scheme involves enticing users with fake solutions ...

Hackers are hiding malicious software inside fake “404 error” web pages. The malware targets both Linux and Windows computers and is very hard to detect. Victims might not notice anything — except ...

Microsoft and Washington state are cracking down on scammers who bombard computer users with fake warning messages in hopes of selling them useless software. On Monday the state’s attorney general and ...