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ClickFix Spoof of Word Online Used to Spread DarkGate Malware


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2025-12-17 07:13:24
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A sophisticated social engineering campaign leveraging a fake “Word Online” extension error message has been discovered distributing the notorious DarkGate malware. This attack employs the increasingly popular “ClickFix” technique, where threat actors manipulate users into executing malicious commands disguised as legitimate troubleshooting steps, bypassing traditional security defenses through human interaction rather than technical exploits. The […]


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