Microsoft warns fake CAPTCHA is tricking Windows users into running malware

The pages impersonate Cloudflare and other trusted services. Instead of presenting a normal CAPTCHA challenge, they instruct users to open PowerShell or Command Prompt and paste ...
Windows Report on MSN

Microsoft Warns Fake Cloudflare CAPTCHAs Are Spreading TerminalFix Malware

TerminalFix is a new ClickFix campaign that tricks users into running PowerShell commands and turns infected Windows PCs into network pivots.
Bleeping Computer

Fake IT support sites push malicious PowerShell scripts as Windows fixes

Fake IT support sites promote malicious PowerShell "fixes" for common Windows errors, like the 0x80070643 error, to infect devices with information-stealing malware. First discovered by eSentire's ...
Bleeping Computer

Fake Google Chrome errors trick you into running malicious PowerShell scripts

A new malware distribution campaign uses fake Google Chrome, Word, and OneDrive errors to trick users into running malicious PowerShell "fixes" that install malware. The new campaign was observed ...
TechRepublic

New Global Scam Uses Fake Meeting Links to Run PowerShell Malware

BlueNoroff hackers used fake Zoom calls, ClickFix prompts, and fileless PowerShell malware to steal credentials from Web3 and crypto targets. A fake meeting invite is all it can take to turn a routine ...