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Microsoft Flags ClickFix Malware Using BNB Chain to Evade Takedowns

CoinCentral·August 7, 2026·1 min read
Microsoft Flags ClickFix Malware Using BNB Chain to Evade Takedowns

Microsoft flagged ClickFix malware targeting thousands of devices daily, using BNB Chain smart contracts to resist takedowns. Fake CAPTCHA prompts trick users into running attacker-controlled commands, deploying infostealers, RATs, and loaders. Microsoft urges tighter Windows controls and stronger Defender protections against the ongoing threat.

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