This process is called a clean install, which is ironic as there's nothing particularly clean about it: Microsoft has enshittified Windows Setup.

A fake CAPTCHA scam is tricking Windows users into running PowerShell commands that install StealC malware and steal passwords, crypto wallets, and more.

A new malicious campaign mixes the ClickFix method with fake CAPTCHA and a signed Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) script to ultimately deliver the Amatera infostealing malware. The ...

Attackers are running paid Facebook ads that look like official Microsoft promotions, then directing users to near-perfect ...

Microsoft fixes a high-severity Notepad RCE flaw tied to Markdown files. Install the latest updates to protect your PC.

Three of those zero-days are security feature bypass flaws, which give attackers a way to slip past built-in protections in ...

If Python is not working in Visual Studio Code Terminal, you receive Python is not recognized, or the script fails to execute ...

Threat actors are now abusing DNS queries as part of ClickFix social engineering attacks to deliver malware, making this the first known use of DNS as a channel in these campaigns.

Hackers hijacked a legitimate Outlook add-in and turned it into a phishing kit, stealing over 4,000 Microsoft credentials ...

ClickFix Campaign Abuses Compromised Sites to Deploy MIMICRAT Malware | Read more hacking news on The Hacker News cybersecurity news website and learn how to protect against cyberattacks and software ...

The landscape of Roblox scripting and exploitation is constantly evolving. As we move through 2026, the demand for powerful, ...

Microsoft, Huntress, and Intego this month detailed attacks that show the ongoing evolution of the highly popular compromise technique.