Investigating a New Click-Fix Variant

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Microsoft Discloses DNS-Based ClickFix Attack Using Nslookup for Malware Staging

Microsoft has disclosed details of a new version of the ClickFix social engineering tactic in which the attackers trick unsuspecting users into running commands that carry out a Domain Name System DNS lookup to retrieve the next-stage payload. Specifically, the attack relies on using the "nslooku...