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New Clearfake Variant Leverages Fake reCAPTCHA To Trick Users Deliver Malicious PowerShell Code

ClearFake, a JavaScript malware framework identified in July 2023, has evolved to use advanced social engineering tactics. The latest variant, discovered in December 2024, employs fake reCAPTCHA and Cloudflare verification to execute malicious PowerShell code. Utilizing blockchain for delivery, it complicates analysis and removal, exposing thousands of users daily through compromised websites.

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