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2025-02-13 16:16
North Korean state-sponsored group Kimsuky (aka Emerald Sleet, aka VELVET CHOLLIMA) is attempting to deliver malware to South Korean targets by leveraging the so-called “ClickFix” tactic. A relatively new tactic The ClickFix social engineering tactic has been dubbed thus because of the initial pretext used by malware peddlers: the users, wanting to read a webpage or document or join a video call, are shown a fake browser notice saying that the page or doc cannot … More → The post North Korean hackers spotted using ClickFix tactic to deliver malware appeared first on Help Net Security.
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