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DriveSurge Turns Trusted Websites Into ClickFix Malware Traps

By GridinSoft Malware Research Team

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A new DriveSurge campaign shows how a normal website visit can turn into a malware-installation prompt without the site owner or visitor realizing what happened. Silent Push researchers reported that the actor has compromised thousands of legitimate websites and routes selected visitors through zTDS, an open-source traffic distribution system, toward fake browser updates and ClickFix-style command prompts.

This matters for Trojan Killer readers because the first touchpoint is not a strange download portal. It can be a real business, local organization, professional services site, or other trusted page that silently loads injecte…

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