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Fake Cloudflare CAPTCHA page laden with malware uncovered in the wild - here's how to stay secure and safe

ClickFix.

  • ClickFix uses fake CAPTCHA screens to trick users into launching malware via simple keyboard commands
  • The phishing page mimics Cloudflare perfectly, right down to Ray IDs and security padlocks
  • Clicking “Verify you are human” starts a process that silently infects your machine with malware
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