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This Windows Update Screen Is Actually a Hacker's Trap

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The latest ClickFix attack creates a fake, full-screen Windows OS update through the browser to try and dupe the user into executing a malicious command.

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This Windows Update Screen Is Actually a Hacker's Trap

The latest ClickFix attack creates a fake, full-screen Windows OS update through the browser to try and dupe the user into executing a malicious command.

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PC Mag broke the news in United States on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
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