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Decades-old ‘Finger’ protocol abused in ClickFix malware attacks

November 19, 2025November 19, 2025 geekfeed0Tagged ClickFix, Finger, malware, NetSupport Manager

The decades-old “finger” command is making a comeback,, with threat actors using the protocol to retrieve remote commands to execute on Windows devices. In the past, people used the finger command to look up information about local and remote users on Unix and Linux systems via the Finger protocol, a command later added to Windows. While still supported, it’s […]

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Microsoft says malvertising campaign impacted 1 million PCs

March 10, 2025March 10, 2025 geekfeed0Tagged GitHub, Information Stealer, Infostealer, Lumma, Malvertising, malware, NetSupport Manager, Streaming, Video Streaming

Microsoft has taken down an undisclosed number of GitHub repositories used in a massive malvertising campaign that impacted almost one million devices worldwide. The company’s threat analysts detected these attacks in early December 2024 after observing multiple devices downloading malware from GitHub repos, malware that was later used to deploy a string of various other […]

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