ClickFix attack uses fake Windows BSOD screens to push malware

A new ClickFix social engineering campaign is targeting the hospitality sector in Europe, using fake Windows Blue Screen of ...

Watch out for this fake Windows BSOD - it's actually malware

The Windows Blue Screen (or Black Screen) of Death is typically a sign that some unrecoverable error or conflict has occurred. Now, cybercriminals are using the dreaded BSOD as a way to trick people ...

Fake Windows BSODs check in at Europe's hotels to con staff into running malware

Russia-linked hackers are sneaking malware into European hotels and other hospitality outfits by tricking staff into ...
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Sevile: Famed for blue skies and now Blue Screens of Death

Snapped by an eagle-eyed Register reader, this traditional Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) was found in the delightful ...
Dark Reading

ClickFix Campaign Serves Up Fake Blue Screen of Death

Threat actors are using the social engineering technique to deploy the DCRat remote access Trojan against targets in the hospitality sector.
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This is the most useful Windows troubleshooting tool you keep overlooking

Troubleshooting a Windows PC can oftentimes be quite a bore—and depending on your specific issue, it can either be pretty ...

Securonix warns of malware campaign targeting hospitality sector

A new report out today from cybersecurity company Securonix Inc. is warning of an ongoing malware campaign targeting the ...
Security Boulevard

Malware Campaign Abuses Booking.com Against Hospitality Sector

Securonix is detailing a multi-stage campaign that starts with a bogus Booking.com message that runs through a ClickFix technique and a fake Blue Screen of Death before dropping the DCRat malware that ...
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Used Booking.com lately? You might have accidentally installed malware

Fix” campaign against Booking.com users, abusing fake CAPTCHAs and Blue Screen of Death errors to deliver malware.

Hackers use 'Blue Screen of Death' malware to target victims

This script downloads the malware and other malicious tools, disables Windows Defender, and displays the real booking website to throw the victim off. There doesn’t seem to be a specific name for the ...
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Fake Booking Emails Redirect Hotel Staff to Fake BSoD Pages Delivering DCRat

A new PHALT#BLYX campaign targets European hotels using fake Booking.com emails, ClickFix lures, PowerShell, and MSBuild to ...