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Researcher Analyzes 3,000 Live ClickFix Payloads, Exposing API-Driven Malware Delivery
A researcher analyzed 3,000 Live ClickFix payloads, revealing API-driven servers distribute malware through disguised commands on fake 'prove you're human' pages. A new delivery method was identified to bypass Windows' script scanning.
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