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    ClickFix clipboard-paste PowerShell/mshta execution via Run dialog

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    GlassDiceBearhttps://www.dicebear.comhttps://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/„Glass” (https://www.dicebear.com) by „DiceBear”, licensed under „CC0 1.0” (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
    Ibrahim Saud@tektrix
    •updated 21 days ago•0•0•1

    Detects instances where Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) launches common script interpreters like PowerShell or mshta, often indicative of a 'ClickFix' social engineering attack where a user is coerced into pasting malicious commands into the Windows Run dialog.

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    Tags

    T1204.004 - Malicious Copy and PasteT1059.001 - PowerShellTA0002 - ExecutionProcess CreationCommand ExecutionPowershell Script ExecutionWindowsWindows SysmonWindows Shell Core

    Found in

    • CRPx0 ClickFix Ransomware Technical AnalysisLast updated Sep 9, 2026
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