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PowerShell

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ClickFix on Steam forums: how malicious PowerShell commands install a crypto miner
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Bad advice for gamers: ClickFix hits Steam forums

Steam forums are the latest battleground for ClickFix attacks. We break down how attackers disguise themselves as helpful commenters to trick gamers into installing a crypto miner on their PCs.

  • Alanna Titterington

  • August 17, 2026

How malicious extensions from Open VSX were used to steal cryptocurrency
  • open-source

How installing a fake extension from Open VSX led to cryptocurrency theft

This is a story of how a blockchain developer lost US$500 000 to a fake Solidity extension from the Open VSX marketplace.

  • Alanna Titterington

  • July 10, 2025

Ransomware group uses ClickFix to attack businesses.
  • Ransomware

How Interlock attacks IT specialists with fake CAPTCHAs and ClickFix

We explore how cybercriminals are targeting IT specialists searching for a popular network scanner, using the Interlock ransomware attack as an example.

  • Alanna Titterington

  • May 16, 2025

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