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New Click Fix Campaign Uses Cmdkey and Regsvr32 To Evade Detection
22+ hour, 30+ min ago (358+ words) Cybersecurity researchers from Cyber Proof have identified a highly evasive variant of the Click Fix malware campaign. This new iteration abuses native Windows utilities, specifically the cmdkey and regsvr32 tools, to infect systems without dropping traditional malware files to the local…...
Click Fix Attack Swaps Power Shell for Cmdkey, Remote Regsvr32 Payloads
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (391+ words) The infection begins with a familiar Click Fix tactic: a phishing page disguised as a CAPTCHA verification prompt. Victims are instructed to press Win + R, paste a command, and execute it. This seemingly harmless action triggers a multi-stage attack chain…...
If 64bit Windows 11 contains a copy of 32bit explorer. exe, could you run it as its shell?
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (736+ words) Raymond Chen published a blog post about how a crappy uninstaller on Windows caused a mysterious spike in the number of Explorer (Windows" graphical shell) crashes. It turns out the buggy uninstaller caused repeated crashes in the 32bit version of Explorer…...
Beyond Power Shell: Analyzing the Multi-Action Click Fix Variant
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (610+ words) A threat-led defense offers full visibility, tailored threat insights, and continuous optimization to effectively reduce event overload and enterprise risk. Continuously optimize playbooks, controls and detections to align with the latest threats. Explore the Cyber Proof Threat Exposure Management Platform…...
109 Fake Git Hub Repositories Used to Deliver Smart Loader and Steal C Malware
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (1588+ words) In Cybersecurity News - Original News Source is cybersecuritynews. com by Blog Writer April 23, 2026 A large-scale malware distribution campaign has been uncovered involving 109 fake Git Hub repositories that were used to trick users into downloading two dangerous malware tools named Smart…...
What is a Shell? . The Silent Gateway Between You and the" | by 7 FINGER-KNIGHT-HACK | Apr, 2026
6+ day, 41+ min ago (545+ words) There's a moment every person who steps into cybersecurity experiences. You open a terminal'a black screen'a blinking cursor' Nothing flashy. Nothing loud. But behind that quiet interface lies one of the most powerful tools in computing. That tool is called…...
Hackers Weaponize Obsidian Shell Commands Plugin to Launch Cross-Platform Malware Attacks
2+ week, 17+ hour ago (618+ words) Threat actors have found a clever way to abuse a trusted productivity tool to deliver malware. By weaponizing Obsidian's Shell Commands community plugin, attackers are quietly executing malicious code on victims' machines " all without exploiting a single software vulnerability. The…...
Power Shell 7. 7 Will Drop MSI Installer as Microsoft Pushes MSIX for Future Releases
2+ week, 4+ day ago (256+ words) Microsoft is changing how Power Shell is installed on Windows, starting with upcoming preview builds. Starting with Power Shell 7. 7-preview. 1, Microsoft will make MSIX the primary installation format on Windows (via Neowin). In other words, it means that new releases…...
Microsoft is retiring a Power Shell installation method on Windows
2+ week, 4+ day ago (225+ words) Usama Jawad Neowin @Usama Jawad96 " Apr 10, 2026 18: 58 EDT with 1 comment Starting with Power Shell 7. 7-preview. 1, expected later this month, Microsoft is getting rid of MSI installer packages in favor of MSIX. The Redmond tech giant has emphasized that the latter is a…...
New Click Fix variant bypasses Apple safeguards with one'click script execution
2+ week, 5+ day ago (377+ words) Click Fix malware campaigns are evolving again, with threat actors removing one of their most obvious and user'dependent steps: convincing victims to paste malicious commands into Terminal. Instead, the latest variant uses a single browser click to trigger script execution,…...