Fake Computer Update Screen

ClickFix attack uses fake Windows Update screen to push malware

New ClickFix attack variants have been observed where threat actors trick users with a realistic-looking Windows Update ...

PCMag UK

Hacker Combines Porn and Fake Windows Update Screen for Malware Attack

Sites impersonating Pornhub and xHamster are displaying fake Windows update screens to dupe users into installing malware.

PCMag Australia

Hacker Combines Porn with Fake Windows Update Screen For Malware Attack

A cybersecurity vendor has spotted sites impersonating Pornhub and xHamster displaying the fake Windows update screens to ...

How-To Geek on MSN

A fake Windows Update screen is fooling Windows users into installing malware

Social engineering attacks are probably still among the most used ways to actually infect a computer or steal someone's data.

CSO Online

New ClickFix attacks use fake Windows Update screens to fool employees

The first step defenders should take is to stop the ability of this malware to run, says the report. “The most effective way to mitigate ClickFix is by disabling the Windows Run box,” says Huntress, ...

Security Boulevard

Attackers are Using Fake Windows Updates in ClickFix Scams

Huntress threat researchers are tracking a ClickFix campaign that includes a variant of the scheme in which the malicious code is hidden in the fake image of a Windows Update and, if inadvertently ...