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RSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 17 days ago

FBI director's Based Apparel site has been spotted hosting a 'ClickFix' attack

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FBI director's Based Apparel site has been spotted hosting a 'ClickFix' attack

www.pcmag.com

RSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 17 days ago
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Kash Patel's Apparel Site Is Trying To Trick Visitors Into Installing Malware
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The FBI director's Based Apparel site has been spotted hosting a 'ClickFix' attack, which involves duping users into running a seemingly benign, but malicious command.

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    16 days ago

    It would be so nice if there was something like a Federal Bureau of Investigations to get to the bottom of scams like this.

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    At first I thought it could have just been a malicious ad that got onto his site somehow. But, no, this looks intentional:

    From the user that blew the whistle on this: https://xcancel.com/dm4uz3/status/2057502403151212681

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      What the actual fuck.

    • iocase@lemmy.zip
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      Some of the brain-dead comments and/or ragebait on there makes me want to suggest they authenticate using kash’s website. “Lol you’re stupid you just don’t know what CloudFlare authentication looks like” better be bait…

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