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DeepLoad Malware Uses ClickFix and WMI Persistence to Steal Browser Credentials

A new campaign has leveraged the ClickFix social engineering tactic as a way to distribute a previously undocumented malware loader referred to as DeepLoad. "It likely uses AI-assisted obfuscation and process injection to evade static scanning, while credential theft starts immediately and captures passwords and sessions even if the primary loader is blocked," ReliaQuest researchers Thassanai

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Originally published by The Hacker News

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/03/deepload-malware-uses-clickfix-and-wmi.html

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