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17,000 URLs Reveal How ClickFix Turns Trusted Websites Into Malware Traps: Report by CTM360

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Summary

ClickFix, a sophisticated malware technique, has evolved from a 2023 novelty into a subscription-based service with a state-sponsored user base. The technique is server-side and per-visitor, deliberately designed to resist analysis. Blocking domain names is ineffective due to rapid rotation, and the technique is designed to be hostile to analysis. The report details ClickFix's evolution, its WordPress delivery layer, and offers actionable remediation strategies focusing on preventing clipboard writes and forcing script interpreters through authenticated proxies.

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