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Feb 15 2026 New ClickFix attack abuses nslookup to retrieve PowerShell payload via DNS

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Threat actors are now abusing DNS queries as part of ClickFix social engineering attacks to deliver malware, making this the first known use of DNS as a channel in these campaigns. [...]

Posted by Lawrence Abrams on Sun 15 February 2026 in BleepingComputer.

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