CrashFix malware attack

CrashFix Attacks: New Browser-Crashing Malware Threatens Users Through Fake Ad Blockers

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Browser-based malware has evolved beyond silent infections into aggressive attacks that deliberately crash your system to manipulate you into installing dangerous payloads. In 2026, cybercriminals are deploying CrashFix malware through fake ad blocker extensions like NexShield, targeting both individual users and corporate networks with sophisticated social engineering tactics. This comprehensive security guide reveals how these attacks intentionally destabilize your browser, exploit trust through deceptive warnings, and deploy remote access trojans like ModeloRAT to compromise entire network infrastructures. Learn the critical warning signs, proven prevention strategies, and immediate response protocols that protect your systems from this emerging threat that traditional antivirus solutions often miss. ... Read More
Cybercriminals Exploit Google Ads to Spread macOS Malware

Cybercriminals Exploit Google Ads to Spread macOS Malware Through Fake AI Conversations

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A sophisticated new malware campaign targeting macOS users that exploits public trust in artificial intelligence platforms. This attack, which utilizes the AMOS infostealer, begins when cybercriminals purchase Google search advertisements that direct victims to seemingly helpful conversations on AI platforms like ChatGPT or Grok, which contain malicious terminal commands. When executed, these commands install the AMOS malware to systematically steal sensitive information, including cryptocurrency wallet data, browser credentials, and macOS Keychain contents. The text emphasizes that this is a dangerous evolution in social engineering, relying on victims to unknowingly grant administrative privileges. Finally, the sources shift to a promotional focus, with Technijian presenting itself as a managed IT services provider that offers advanced security solutions, incident response, and user awareness training to protect organizations from such sophisticated threats. ... Read More