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Hackers abuse Google Ads, Bing redirects to push Claude ClickFix attacks

Researchers said the campaign uses Bing’s trusted redirects and cloaking layers to hide fake Claude installers that swap in malicious macOS commands.

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Hackers are abusing legitimate Bing search-result redirects as click URLs in Google search ads to direct users to fake Claude installers that deliver ClickFix attacks.

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Hackers abuse Google Ads, Bing redirects to push Claude ClickFix attacks

Hackers are abusing legitimate Bing search-result redirects as click URLs in Google search ads to direct users to fake Claude installers that deliver ClickFix attacks.

·Melville, United States
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BleepingComputer broke the news in Melville, United States on Friday, October 9, 2026.
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