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Microsoft spots ClickFix campaign getting users to self-pwn on Windows Terminal

Crooks tweak familiar copy-paste ruse so that victims run malicious commands themselves A new twist on the long-running ClickFix scam is now tricking Windows users into launching Windows Terminal and ...
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I Analyzed the Latest Windows ‘MaaS’ Scams — Here is What You Need to Know

Cybercriminals are now able to rent Malware-as-a-service and legally install malware on your PC. Learn how to identify these ...

Fake Windows 11 Upgrade Ads Target Windows 10 Users With Malware, Researchers Warn

Cybersecurity experts are warning of a growing online scam that is specifically targeting users who are still running Windows 10.
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Warning: Facebook Ads for Free Windows 11 Upgrade Will Infect PCs With Malware

Scammers are preying on Windows 10 users who haven't moved to Windows 11 with ads that urge you to 'Upgrade to Win 11 Pro Today,' antivirus provider Malwarebytes reports.
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The Amazon PC Trap: Why Those “Cheap” Deals Are Actually Scams

Think that Amazon PC deal is a steal? Think again. Discover the hidden scam targeting bargain hunters and why you are not ...
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Windows PCs targeted by hackers in a fake CAPTCHA scam to spread malware — Outlook account credentials are at risk

Bad actors and hackers have identified a loophole that allows them use fake CAPTCHA pages to trick Windows users into launching "Stealthy StealC Information Stealer" malware. According to security ...