17,000 URLs Reveal How ClickFix Turns Trusted Websites Into Malware Traps: Report by CTM360
- Posted on September 24, 2026
- By The Hacker News
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A comprehensive security analysis uncovered over 17,000 compromised URLs weaponized by the ClickFix malware campaign. The threat actor systematically hijacks legitimate websites to distribute malicious payloads, with CTM360's investigation revealing sophisticated infrastructure. Microsoft data shows ClickFix responsible for nearly half of initial-access breaches in 2025, demonstrating its critical impact on enterprise security. The research exposes how attackers abuse trusted domains, making detection increasingly challenging for organizations and emphasizing the need for enhanced endpoint protection strategies.
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